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proposal

[pruh-poh-zuhl] / prəˈpoʊ zəl /


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Another proposal he has reportedly backed is a proportional property tax - an annual tax based on a percentage of the property's value.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

The proposal delivers a "superior outcome" for shareholders and as such, "the EasyJet board is no longer minded to recommend the Castlelake proposal", the airline added.

From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026

“This groundwater mining proposal would drain the desert and rob the Mojave of its rare springs and wildlife habitat,” said Chance Wilcox, California desert associate director of the National Parks Conservation Assn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

No-frills airline EasyJet says it has agreed in principle to a £5.7bn takeover proposal from US firm Apollo Management - just days after it had accepted an offer from a rival suitor.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

Though this was really an emergency proposal dictated by the military crisis, and was ultimately rejected by the planter class in South Carolina and Georgia, its very suggestion seemed prophetic.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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