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proposal

[pruh-poh-zuhl] / prəˈpoʊ zəl /


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Jolin said she didn’t recall any proposal to buy or sell university assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Von der Leyen said the Commission had "looked at Australia" - which banned social media platforms for under-16s last year - when putting together the proposal.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The proposal will become law only after negotiations between the European Parliament and EU member states.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

From there, Saylor’s opinion consists mostly of expressions of bafflement at the idea that anyone would ever take this policy proposal seriously.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

“Yeah, I found this research proposal she’d written before she died,” I said.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

With the exception of the Lone Star State, “no State has adopted legislation governing shareholder proposals in more than 80 years,” the SEC says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

France provides an indication of how the path ahead could be bumpy as individual member states may try to strength or weaken the proposals.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The SEC has long mediated shareholder proposals, weighing in on whether they should be voted on at corporate annual meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Most shareholder proposals are rejected, and the SEC notes that only 11% of those that were ultimately voted on last year received majority shareholder support.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

She gets marriage proposals when we walk down the street, and all she does is laugh and flip her hair.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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