Example Sentences

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OpenAI has published a series of policy proposals designed to help people see the potential benefits AI could bring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Much of the concerns raised so far about the proposals have been about civil liberties and government overreach.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Not only does this encourage inward investment to the U.S., but it creates competition for that capital between hyperscalers, with their ambitious capex proposals, and the Treasury Department with its hefty borrowing requirements.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

Switzerland’s unique model of “direct democracy” allows for proposals to be put forward through a referendum, which means fringe issues come forward more regularly than they do in other countries.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Marriage proposals were legally binding in the nineteenth century.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock