under discussion

idiom

: 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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Just how impactful their potential success could be is now under discussion within the U.S. Leonard David, Space.com, 29 June 2025 Outlook and Next Steps The Senate Finance Committee’s draft remains under discussion, with a floor vote anticipated as early as late June. Robert Green, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 The tax credit expiration is just one of the changes under discussion at the federal level that state officials fear could upend Maryland’s insurance marketplace and lead to higher premium costs. Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 6 June 2025 Another plan under discussion would raise the top tax rate for incomes greater than $626,350 to 39.6 percent, the outlet added. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025 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 4 Jul. 2025.

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