under discussion

phrase

: being talked about
She usually has an opinion about whatever subject/topic/issue is under discussion.
During the period under discussion, the town grew in size.

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The signature-matching initiative was under discussion as recently as late June, but its current status is uncertain. Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, 15 July 2026 Work on next year’s Galaxy S27, S27 Pro and S27 Ultra is underway, with details on the new camera hardware under discussion. Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026 Outfield dimensions and other field- and player-related elements are still under discussion. Tampa Bay Times, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026 Another option under discussion, according to The New York Times, would see Türkiye’s S-400s given to a third party, though Trump on Tuesday appeared to dismiss that idea. Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for under discussion

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“Under discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20discussion. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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