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verb

past tense of propose

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Recent Examples of proposed
Verb
For instance, Microsoft proposed the Copilot governance framework. Gerui Wang, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Her hull shape and fully electric propulsion system with inline contra rotating propellers is an evolution from the Breathe concept first proposed in 2010. Bill Springer, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 In July, Newsom proposed new legislation delay implementation until 2028. Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Shelley said that the significance of the change proposed by Proposition 5 shouldn’t be understated. Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 Initially proposed in April 2021, the CSRD increases existing reporting requirements for businesses operating in the EU. Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 It was proposed in 2021 in Biden’s Build Back Better bill, which Congress failed to pass. Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024 It’s proposed by Warren Buffett’s NV Energy. Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proposed
Adjective
  • Related article House passes International Criminal Court sanctions bill after prosecutor seeks Netanyahu warrant The warrants mark a historic first, making Netanyahu the first Israeli leader summoned by an international court for alleged actions against Palestinians in the 76-year conflict.
    Abbas Al Lawati, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
  • According to the Associated Press, the Monterey Police Department released the report—which summarizes police interviews of the alleged victim, Hegseth, a hospital nurse and a few other people—in response to a public records request.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Studies have suggested that this, in turn, can lead to a range of different health benefits such as reducing pain, blood pressure and feelings of stress.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Lamar also suggested there would be much more music to come.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • State lawmakers, who voted to place Proposition 5 on the ballot, had planned additionally to try to lower the threshold for approving special taxes at the local level from two-thirds to 55%.
    Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Despite cast interesting in continuing Obi-Wan Kenobi from Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen, no further seasons are planned.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Given the laptop-class CPU and GPU, only the RAM and storage are intended to be readily user-accessible—the chips are locked down and facing toward the cooling system that occupies the other half of the case.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Her kids are also receiving a more significant portion of the estate than was intended.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan and Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania garnered 38 percent and 37 percent of the hypothetical vote, respectively, to Trump’s 48 percent and 44 percent.
    Tara Suter, The Hill, 26 Nov. 2024
  • For example, say your hypothetical mortgage payment is $2,500 while your rent is $2,000, Williams said.
    Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Indeed, neither Phillips nor Phoenix was sure about making a sequel, and for a time contemplated putting on a Broadway show instead, before ultimately committing to the movie.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In practice, the Bureau of Land Management only approved Gemini after the bureau’s local staff contemplated rejecting the project.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The Facebook page host did not think anything of the photos Walters had sent him and posted the assumed accomplishment on his major page.
    Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 29 Aug. 2024
  • The real Qiao Yan lives on the fringes of poverty in Myanmar and the assumed Qiao Yan becomes a famed actress in China.
    Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • That all became clear when the two-part Phoenix Rising documentary on the singer and his supposed cycles of abuse and violence premiered at the virtual 2022 Sundance Film Festival.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024
  • An official interpreter leans down to listen to Uni’s supposed prediction, and delivers the prediction in Pennsylvania Dutch.
    Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 7 Nov. 2024

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