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To address these obstacles, a team led by Airi Toida and Prof. Yuichiro Ezoe of Tokyo Metropolitan University has proposed using a compact X-ray telescope on a satellite orbiting the Moon.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

“Even President Trump, in an executive order, has proposed establishing an American sovereign wealth fund,” Mr. Sanders writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Highland Council has proposed a dark skies draft planning policy to reduce the effects of light pollution from new developments across its region.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The group's finances have improved markedly in the past two years, and it has proposed resuming dividend payments to shareholders after a pause of several years.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He has proposed marriage to her in the most flowery terms, but I am sure he is only after her fortune.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood