Sentence examples for proposed rather from inspiring English sources

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Democrats agreed to place the new regulator inside the Federal Reserve, as the Senate had proposed, rather than creating a freestanding agency, which was the House proposal.

"A vodka lunch, just the two of us," he proposed, rather to my surprise.

Shouldn't the school-tax windfall from the project be shared among neighboring communities, as the county assessor has proposed, rather than being dumped lavishly on Uniondale?

A group of French intellectual worthies once proposed, rather self-flatteringly, that French be the sole legal language of the EU, because of its supposedly unmatchable rigour and precision.

When we held the design competition – and invited Tadao Ando, David Chipperfield, Rafael Moneo, Rem Koolhaas and Renzo Piano – Herzog & de Meuron's entry stood out because it proposed to do the least to the existing building, whereas some of the others proposed rather ambitious additions.

Still, Mr. Greenspan's position left Democrats with little choice but to acknowledge that a substantial tax cut is now all but certain this year, and to shift their sights to keeping it at least somewhat smaller than what Mr. Bush has proposed rather than letting it grow larger.

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(Richard Hudson's décor proposes, rather confusingly, that the Sugar Plum land is somehow inside the children's doll house).

The fault largely lies with developing country governments that are often content to accept whatever donors propose rather than try to set their own agenda.

My message to the students who are protesting is to ask them, one final time, to look at what we're actually proposing rather than what they are alleging we are proposing.

Andy Stirling began by describing the thinking behind the precautionary principle – the idea that we should emphasise uncertainty rather than risk and shift the burden of proof towards those who propose rather than oppose particular technologies.

Consciousness may well not reside in the brain, Salmon proposes; rather, the brain may act as a wireless, picking up one wave of a universal consciousness existing "out there".

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