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proposition

[prop-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌprɒp əˈzɪʃ ən /




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The value proposition of generative AI is that it streamlines the process of communicating by skipping connective thought processes.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Investing in private funds, which are illiquid—meaning investors can’t cash out whenever they like—is a riskier proposition for property and casualty insurers than for firms that sell life policies and annuities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“We delivered a strong first quarter as our value proposition continued to resonate with members across our clubs and at our gas stations,” said CEO Bob Eddy.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

But July trades for starting pitchers need not be such a scary proposition.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

For us to conclude that something is not the case, we must take the extra cognitive step of pinning the mental tag “false” on a proposition.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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