propose
Example Sentences
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But Mannheim didn’t think of generations as concrete groupings that emerge at regularly spaced intervals, and he certainly wasn’t proposing that we could understand individual behavior or consumption trends through this framework.
From Salon
The proposed deal has provoked anxiety among farmers in Paris and Rome who fear they will be undercut by a flow of cheaper goods from agricultural giant Brazil and its neighbors.
From Barron's
Union Pacific UNP -0.02%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Norfolk Southern NSC 0.07%increase; green up pointing triangle filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board requesting approval of their proposed merger.
He has, however, proposed fresh ideas like his “40 for 40” proposal that would guarantee a minimum pay of $40,000 a year for a full-time 40-hour work week.
From Salon
The Younger Dryas hypothesis proposes that around 12,800 years ago, fragments of a comet exploded above Earth, setting off a sudden global cooling episode known as the Younger Dryas.
From Science Daily
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