propound
verb (used with object)
to put forward or offer for consideration, acceptance, or adoption; set forth; propose.
has been propounding
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present perfect progressiveof propound (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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While Bailenson has been propounding this rather unsexy vision of virtual reality for years, it’s worth noting that he now has a vested interest in it as well.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2016
First, Justices Black and Murphy stingingly remarked that Justice Frankfurter has been propounding "a wholly gratuitous assertion as to constitutional law."
From Time Magazine Archive
That, my dear young friend, is the theory that the corrupt French Drama has been propounding for the last fifty years.
From The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
