put forward

phrase

Definition of put forwardnext

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Recent Examples of put forward The resolution was put forward by the United States, Britain, France and Germany. — Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026 The resolution was put forward by Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Saudi Arabia. — Stephanie Liechtenstein, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Those committees will put forward one coach and one contributor to be considered as candidates by the greater group of selectors. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026 He was elected in 2023 after he was put forward by the F1 teams. — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for put forward
Recent Examples of Synonyms for put forward
put forth
Phrase
  • Rachel Sennott Rachel Sennott put forth a playful beauty aesthetic, pairing Y2K hair trends with contemporary makeup techniques.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026
  • This is expected to be a hot competition, with states such as Texas, Florida, and Alabama expected to put forth attractive bids to the federal government.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Put forward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20forward. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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