proposals

plural of proposal

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Recent Examples of proposals Volunteers and staff with the nonprofit foundation removed alligatorweed from the shoals manually but are working on grant proposals to remove more. John Marks, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026 According to records previously obtained by the Herald/Times, the grant proposals Save Our Society From Drugs and Drug Free America submitted to the Hope Florida Foundation did not detail how the groups planned to spend the money. Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026 The inference of the joint venture was clear; if FIFA continued to pursue proposals that Europe and South America did not think were in their interests, then those confederations would work independently to achieve their own objectives. Adam Crafton, New York Times, 31 July 2026 Take your current hours per proposal, subtract what the pilot achieved and multiply by the number of proposals your firm submits per year. Mark Orttung, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 The plan was selected following a review of more than 30 proposals, the DOT says in a press release. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026 Although proposals with a price tag were rejected by the state, the two parties reached tentative agreements on 13 issues, according to the PERB filing. Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026 Although no broad ban has become law, similar proposals have been introduced for years. Joey Cappelletti, Fortune, 23 July 2026 Among the design proposals, the arts and culture category features figures such as opera star Maria Callas on the 5-euro bill, Ludwig van Beethoven on 10-euro notes, and Leonardo on the 100-euro bill. Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 23 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proposals
Noun
  • In the Public Employment Relations Board filing, SEIU Local 1000 shared its desire to make suggestions on AI and technology that could affect employment matters, such as pay, productivity expectations, schedules and working conditions.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
  • Here are five suggestions for attracting and retaining talent for your small business.
    Rob Falzon, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Neither the Bankrate nor LendingTree sites contain offers from every lender, or every lender’s products.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
  • Beauty indeed lends itself well to live demonstrations, Q&A sessions, and limited-time offers.
    Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

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“Proposals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proposals. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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