proffered

Example Sentences

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The philosopher prepares to drink the hemlock, proffered by a disciple who can’t bear to watch.

From New York Times

Instead the Republican National Committee proffered a blank-check pledge to support whatever it was Trump might wish to do.

From Washington Post

After urging McEnany to avoid discussion of a “stolen election,” Hannity proffered another talking point to use with Trump: “Yes, impeachment and 25th Amendment are real, and many people will quit …”

From Seattle Times

They proffered grandiose public works projects like libraries and concert halls as societal compensation for their overwhelming share of the economic gains.

From New York Times

The solutions proffered by state legislators rely largely on nurse training programs already offered by community colleges like Gateway.

From Salon