proposal
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Appeared in the April 9, 2026, print edition as 'A Modest Proposal For Hormuz Toll IPO'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Netflix said it was "declining to match" Paramount's latest offer after the Warner Bros. board declared it a "Superior Proposal" under the terms of its existing merger agreement with Netflix.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Prison drama Brubaker was a commercial and critical success, and there was a positive reception for popular dramas The Horse Whisperer and Indecent Proposal.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
Proposal 1 would remove the debt limit placed on small city school districts under the state Constitution.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
I tell her I had to read A Modest Proposal from the back of Gulliver’s Travels and she says, That’s all right, ’tis only a children’s book.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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