Example Sentences

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Developers have proposed eight data centers spanning over 7,600 acres, or 12 square miles.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

New Jersey lawmakers have proposed a short-term increase in its sales tax to 9.6% from 6.6% and in its lodging tax to 7.5% from 5%.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Scientists have proposed two ways such tiny neutron stars might form.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Lawmakers in more than 10 states have proposed temporary bans on data-center construction, with Maine poised to become the first state External link to approve such legislation in the coming weeks.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“We should have proposed to build a daycare in the lot instead,” he said.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya