Thesaurus / proffer
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Investigators also interviewed, received proffers from or reviewed deposition materials from 212 individuals.
N.Y. ASSEMBLY REPORT FINDS ‘OVERWHELMING EVIDENCE’ CUOMO ENGAGED IN SEXUAL HARASSMENT, USED STATE RESOURCES FOR MEMOIRMARIANA ALFARO, JOSH DAWSEYNOVEMBER 22, 2021WASHINGTON POSTAmanda blushed, for the proffer of a buggy ride was not without definite significance in that region.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLANDTherefore he had sent a pompous embassy of fifteen deputies to proffer the Crusaders honorable peace or deadly war.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVISThey boast of their privileges and civilization, and yet proffer no milder conditions than servitude or death.
THE LOYALISTS OF AMERICA AND THEIR TIMES, VOL. 1 OF 2EGERTON RYERSONShe had paused on the way to her room before dinner to proffer assistance to Mrs. Bassett.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSONI have not generosity enough to refuse your noble proffer,—you must go alone, and without communication with Derby.
PEVERIL OF THE PEAKSIR WALTER SCOTTMr. Grile hastened to proffer a paper of tobacco, which disappeared like a wisp of oats drawn into a threshing machine.
THE FIEND'S DELIGHTDOD GRILEFreckles shook his head at the proffer of a seat, and folding his arms, stood straight as the trees around him.
FRECKLESGENE STRATTON-PORTEROn the proffer of a halfpenny she gave him a tallow candle, lighted it at her own and fitted it into the neck of a beer bottle.
GREYFRIARS BOBBYELEANOR ATKINSON"I'm ready to do it now, uncle," responded Mary, evading a reply to his question by the prompt proffer of her services.
BELFORD'S MAGAZINE, VOL. II, NO. 3, FEBRUARY 1889VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO PROFFER
- adduce
- advance
- advise
- affirm
- ask
- assert
- broach
- come up with
- contend
- counsel
- hit on
- hold out
- introduce
- invite
- kibitz
- lay before
- lay on the line
- make a motion
- make a pitch
- move for
- name
- nominate
- offer
- pose
- prefer
- press
- proffer
- propone
- proposition
- propound
- put forward
- put to
- put up
- recommend
- request
- set forth
- solicit
- speak one's piece
- spitball
- state
- submit
- tender
- urge
- volunteer
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