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proposition

[prop-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌprɒp əˈzɪʃ ən /




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He says leaving out 2.7 million voters is such an "absurd proposition".

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

“We invested in CarMax because we believe the Company has a superior value proposition that should be delivering stronger performance,” Smith said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

I think it also underscores what seems to me like it should be a pretty uncontroversial proposition, which is that the products of governing are ultimately the public’s.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

But this evening, Mr. Washburn has a proposition to make.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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