as in suggestion
something which is presented for consideration
the city council is accepting proposals for ways to use that land
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The militants were told that the proposal would have to be accepted soon, the U.S. statement said, adding that delay would not pay off for Hamas.
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arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025
On Wednesday, Witkoff and National Security Council senior director for the Middle East Eric Trager gave Hamas a new proposal in an effort to bridge the gaps, the White House said.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
Trump also mentioned his auto loan interest deduction proposal while addressing Congress earlier this month.
—Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 14 Mar. 2025
Earlier this week, Ukrainian officials accepted a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire covering the entire front line after holding talks with US counterparts in Saudi Arabia.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
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arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025
On Wednesday, Witkoff and National Security Council senior director for the Middle East Eric Trager gave Hamas a new proposal in an effort to bridge the gaps, the White House said.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
Trump also mentioned his auto loan interest deduction proposal while addressing Congress earlier this month.
—Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 14 Mar. 2025
Earlier this week, Ukrainian officials accepted a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire covering the entire front line after holding talks with US counterparts in Saudi Arabia.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Proposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proposal. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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