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proposition

[prop-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌprɒp əˈzɪʃ ən /




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For many consumers, celebrating Easter has become an increasingly expensive proposition.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Staying in one place has become an attractive proposition for major stars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Ultimately, though, Galsworthy’s question is much simpler than such a heady proposition.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

"You were able to create a service proposition that couldn't be matched by carriers in more traditional markets, whether that be the USA, Europe or Australasia."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It was an easy step to the proposition: as a clockmaker or millwright is to a clock or mill, so is God to Nature.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton