propose

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In a recent study published in Geology, Martindale and her colleagues propose a new interpretation that connects geological processes with biological activity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The Trump administration’s fiscal year 2027 budget request is expected to propose $1.5 trillion for defense.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Earlier this week, it said it intended to propose Fabrizio Palermo, the boss of Italian water operator Acea, as its new CEO.

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

“Now, Miss Gordon,” Mrs. Torrance said, the students’ chatter dropping away once she spoke, “how do you propose to deliver this book to your fellow students?”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro