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"And no matter what you may think, Mr. Kennedy. And I revere your name. You're not here to propound your case for censorship," Connolly said.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2023

“We can’t wait to propound searing questions about the finances of these individuals and these groups.”

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2021

Leaders like FDR, JFK, Wałęsa, and Nehru demonstrated that democrats can propound powerful liberal-national narratives.

From Slate ● Jul. 3, 2020

In its pursuit of ideological even-handedness and narrative expedience, “Come Sunday” doesn’t always propound or dramatize these questions perfectly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2018

I was not free from apprehension that he would come back to propound through the gate, “And sixteen?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

How did a pluralistic nation that propounds democratic values and practices come to this?

From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2017

Whereas previous jihadist narratives were all about “resistance” to imagined enemies, IS propounds what Mr Winter calls “the propaganda of the winner”.

From Economist ● Aug. 13, 2015

Whereas once I lauded this program, now I am absolutely disgusted by the moral nihilism it propounds.

From Time ● Apr. 1, 2013

The Conclusion to his book of Renaissance essays, published in 1873, was seized on for the ardour with which Pater propounds a philosophy of beauty.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 26, 2011

The strange fact about Brieux is that he propounds his uncomfortable ideas with an incredible amount of dash and spirit.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various

Many economists who propounded the inevitability of business cycles, including Kuznets, Hayek, Paul Samuelson and James Tobin, have won Nobel Prizes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

Kohn addresses the failures of “behaviorism” — as propounded by the psychologist B.F.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2023

That’s mostly due to the controversial “attachment parenting” method propounded by pediatrician William Sears and his wife, Martha, in their best-selling “The Baby Book.”

From Washington Post ● May 7, 2020

Originally propounded by the environmental scientist James Lovelock in the 1960s, this notion has often been described as "the Gaia Hypothesis," after the ancient Greek goddess Gaia, the ancestral mother of all life.

From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2020

This book very elegantly propounded the belief that genes were the key components of living cells and that, to understand what life is, we must know how genes act.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

Even more infuriating, however, is a pervasive sense of arrogance and disorder, which now includes public officials and others propounding aggressively, insultingly strange vocabularies.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2021

Revisionist takes on characters have a pleasing audacity, but Morrison isn't so much propounding a thesis as approaching a classic with a different level of political awareness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2015

The message Mr. Psihoyos is propounding is that each voice and each act, no matter how small, counts: Outrage generated by “The Cove” helped reduce dolphin killings in Japan to 6,000 a year from 23,000.

From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2015

When in an ebullient mood, he grabs the nearest microphone and begins propounding the theory that only he can save the world from imminent destruction.

From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2011

It was impossible to ingratiate oneself with him either by politeness, position, or the propounding of theories.

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