proposition

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, though, Galsworthy’s question is much simpler than such a heady proposition.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

That has become more of a value proposition for travelers as Transportation Security Administration staff members have been working without a paycheck and hundreds of them have called in sick.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"If he was to move in Europe, then the realistic options are Paris St-Germain, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and Barcelona but the proposition would have to be attractive enough for him."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“Gold offers a compelling proposition for investors focused on wealth preservation and intergenerational resilience. We view the recent pullback as an opportunity to adjust strategic exposure and tactically position for a recovery,” he added.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

“Okay, so I have a proposition for you,” she says.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli