propose
verb (used with object)
to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action.
am proposing
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present progressiveof propose (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"That is why today I am proposing a new approach."
From Reuters ● May 10, 2023
I am proposing a choice, because there are no other alternatives.
From The Verge ● May 24, 2022
Therefore, I am proposing that we take the eight teams from The Hundred, add two more, and create a new first-class competition that replaces the County Championship.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2022
“What I am proposing is a whole new era for New York,” said Hochul in the annual State of the State speech, delivered to a largely empty chamber due to the ongoing pandemic.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2022
Are you under the impression that I am proposing to you?
From Second Plays by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
