proposed

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Headteachers and campaigners have called for clarity on how best to implement the government's proposed legal ban on smartphones in schools.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

In response, Iran proposed a 10-point peace plan.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Germany’s government has also proposed nearly $2 billion in fuel-price relief to help consumers with energy costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Atkins said that a proposal that would allow companies to report their earnings semiannually is under review at the White House—and would likely be formally proposed imminently.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

When no one could eat any more, the Professor proposed the first regular toast, which was always drunk at such times—“Aunt March, God bless her!”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott