proposition
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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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Vocabulary lists containing proposition
Power Prefix: pro
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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