propositions

plural of proposition

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of propositions One source with knowledge of the deal says the process is about bringing the two different streaming propositions as close together in video quality and user experience as possible. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2025 This historical fashion week was very eclectic and rich with so many relevant, personal propositions. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025 Avondale asks voters for $128 million Avondale voters face two general obligation bond propositions amounting to $128 million. Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025 That breakthrough arrangement made both some of the hottest propositions in Latin America’s cable market while also firing up subs for SVOD operator Netflix. John Hopewell, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025 Some of the hottest rappers of 2018 are barely even mainstream propositions in 2025; Cardi certainly doesn’t have that problem and probably won’t for some time. Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2025 Full elections incorporate a multipage ballot with not only all the candidates and positions for one to select but multitudes of special propositions, new laws and extra items to vote on. Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025 The projection also takes economic uncertainty into consideration, and Verdon writes that retailers should use this opportunity to emphasize their value propositions. Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 There are value propositions on so many of us. Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for propositions
Noun
  • The prize recipients tested profound quantum mechanical hypotheses through clear and rigorous experimentation.
    Zhixin Wang, The Conversation, 10 Oct. 2025
  • None of those jack-of-all-trades models came up with the hypotheses that proved experimentally correct.
    Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Political push-pull Other proposals fell short of goals, typically through compromise with the administration.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Easley has voted against a few proposals made by Superintendent Hill, including the SYDKIMYL contract extension and this year’s budget, arguing its teacher raises were too small.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • De Stijl’s theories were a product of their time.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 15 Oct. 2025
  • This could ultimately help scientists rule out certain theories for dark matter and focus on others, saving a great deal of research funding for future projects.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Smart Schedule learns your preferred temperatures, responds to your preferences over time, and can provide suggestions—rather than automatic updates—based on your usage patterns.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The crew identified more than 10 training issues and developed over 20 improvement suggestions while operating in the new area.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Propositions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propositions. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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