Sentence examples for proposal is devised from inspiring English sources

Teacher shortages in high-need subjects and areas will continue unless a long-term proposal is devised to retain teachers.

But the proposal was devised mainly by senior Republicans on the two House committees that share authority over Medicare.

The Medicare proposal was devised by Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, chairman of the Finance Committee, which plans to vote on it next week.

The original Bush tax-cut proposal was devised in late 1999 not to win votes in the national election but to fend off a primary challenge from the supply-sider Steve Forbes, the presumptive favorite of that part of the base.

The proposals were devised by the S.E.C. staff after an earlier overhaul effort failed in the face of significant lobbying from the money fund industry.

The closeness measure is devised as follows.

The board of the Midcounties Co-operative, which operates gas and electricity supplier Co-operative Energy as well as Co-op-branded food stores and other businesses, voted against proposals Lord Myners is devising.

Ambassador Christian Strohal, the Austrian diplomat who leads the office, said the proposals appeared to be devised to limit the capacity and influence of objective assessments of the governments' electoral conduct.

He is devising blueprints for responsive houses.

The key to understanding the vast scale of the proposals is the State Development and Redevelopment Plan, which was devised 12 years ago in an attempt to preserve the dwindling amount of open space around the state and halt the unplanned proliferation of strip malls and subdivisions.

The proposal for use of the $700 million was devised jointly by state and city officials, with advice from citizens and businesses affected by the Sept. 11 attack.