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proposition

[prop-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌprɒp əˈzɪʃ ən /




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Jassy added that the chip business would lead to better economics for Amazon Web Services — an appealing proposition for investors concerned about the company’s plan for $200 billion in capital expenditures this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Because school districts typically don’t have to pay for Star Academy out of their own coffers, signing up can be a no-risk proposition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

But he said "Primark continued to make strong progress in re-energising its customer proposition in a difficult clothing market."

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Uber is violating a clause in the proposition that requires the company to provide an appeals process for drivers who are terminated, the organization said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Some scientists who are willing to concede the potent effect of environmental radiation on man nevertheless question whether mutagenic chemicals can, as a practical proposition, have the same effect.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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