propose

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They propose that when the polish interacts with a touchscreen's electric field, these protons move between molecules.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

The four companies have the right to examine documents from the commission’s investigation files, reply in writing to its preliminary assessment and propose measures to address officials’ concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Tell him that you are both in this together and you are both on the hook; propose setting up transaction alerts or daily limits on his other accounts.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

I propose having around one mentor for each age group, from under-14s upwards, all managed by an independent company.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

“How on earth do you propose to get a loop of string around a seagull’s neck? I suppose you’re going to fly up there yourself and catch it!”

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl