Sentence examples for term proposal from inspiring English sources

"If we can't do something really significant about the debt ceiling, then we'll probably end up with a very short- term proposal over a few months, and we'll be back having the same discussion in the fall," Senator Mitch McConnell, the minority leader, said Sunday on the CBS program "Face the Nation".

7. One might note that this way of using the term "proposal," although common in this literature, is rather at odds with most ordinary uses.

In the very long term, proposals are in place that would reinvigorate the waterfront and open it to the public, said Mr. Laufer of the community board.

For subjects offered during the fall term, proposals are evaluated between mid-October and mid-March of the preceding academic year.

In the short term, proposals such as increasing the average sentence discount for a guilty plea from 25% to 34% would have the biggest impact, saving 3,400 prison places a year by 2014/15 and £130m.

Long term proposals by the province call for Highway 404 to be extended to Highway 12, between Sunderland and Beaverton.

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

Such a long-term proposal would be expensive, but would have little effect on the next state budget.

In June, the department must submit to state regulators its long-term proposal for controlling discharges from combined sewage overflows.

And they took direct aim at a long-term proposal he produced last year for balancing the federal budget called "A Roadmap for America's Future".

Despite its recent increase in production subsidies (to levels still below Europe's), the United States recently put forward a welcome long-term proposal for reducing subsidies for agriculture, much pooh-poohed in Europe.