proposing

Example Sentences

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a major reshuffle of the government on Sunday, proposing the replacement of the prime minister and the heads of some law enforcement agencies.

From Barron's • Jul. 12, 2026

Google last month released a framework for artificial-intelligence governance, proposing the creation of “an independent regulatory organization for frontier AI with government oversight.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

“They are proposing to deprioritize it at the same time that they are encouraging plans to invest in more complicated, opaque investments. It’s infuriating.”

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026

It’s proposing to allow public companies to give their investors less information, as though that’s a good thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Sterling said she asked him about me, proposing to invite me to her house for Sunday dinner.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin