proposal
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Bourdeaux said she’s not expecting much on that front, noting the Trump administration has failed to put out a traditional budget proposal with detailed projections.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
Speaking to the BBC, Baroness Casey said she agreed with the proposal to emulate cancer care.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
And earlier this year, the SEC approved Nasdaq’s proposal to allow the trading of some stocks and exchange-traded products in tokenized forms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
The Society submitted his proposal to Savery, who was not only the leading expert in the field but also held a patent which was so broadly worded that it covered any steam-powered engine.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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“I would like to see it addressed in the lame-duck session, with a fiscal-commission bill attached,” said the Concord Coalition’s Bourdeaux, referring to proposals for a bipartisan panel that would tackle the national debt.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
The panel could put consider proposals for independent third parties to write safety plans or for companies to develop an emergency shutoff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The increase will take effect from the first sitting day of the new assembly mandate next May, under draft proposals by Stormont's Independent Remuneration Board.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
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
Back when she had received those four or five marriage proposals, she had gotten “quite weary of it.”
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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