was suggesting
- past progressive of suggest.
Example Sentences
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Mistral's external affairs chief Audrey Herblin-Stoop told AFP that the company was suggesting a levy of between 1.0 and 1.5 percent of revenues.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
But for the company to survive, Altman was suggesting, it may have to pause that quest and give the people what they want.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
The friend later said he was surprised by her choice — he was suggesting keeping the boyfriend and losing Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
Perhaps the time to change a team is when you are winning, but no-one was suggesting Man City were about to collapse when they were top and unbeaten after nine league games.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2024
Just as Lucas was suggesting that we go check out the live snake exhibit, I saw Ada Taylor walk up to the Quit Man and give him a peck on the cheek.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
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