proposer

Example Sentences

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Each candidate needed the support of at least 10 MPs to get on to the ballot, including a proposer and seconder.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

The city and SPS intend to release proposer names and proposal executive summaries by the end of next week but won’t release full proposals until a partner has been selected, they said.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

However, those doing the nominating may choose to make it public, raising publicity both for the nominee and the proposer.

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Le mois dernier, l’astronaute français Thomas Pesquet l’a contacté par email pour lui dire son admiration de son travail et lui proposer d’emporter une de ses oeuvres sur la Lune.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2023

When the proposer permits you to change your mind, you figure you have $100 to gain and only $50 to lose by switching your choice, so you take envelope B instead.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos