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proposal

[pruh-poh-zuhl] / prəˈpoʊ zəl /


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The details of the proposal are still being ironed out, but the governor’s office expects the tax would raise $500 million a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Regular bikes are already banned from anything designated as a “trail,” according to a city ordinance, but a spokesperson for Lee said e-bikes were a gray area that his proposal aims to address.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Simon Clarke, the director of the Onward think tank and a former Conservative minister, said the Lib Dem proposal "sounds totally mad".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"Although we deliberately refrained from any strike action during the Easter holidays, no serious proposal was made," he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

“I forgot that you know Sookie,” I said, looking down at the bearded fisherman standing in the pulpit in Mom’s proposal.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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