under review

idiom

: being officially examined
The policy is under review.

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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials told Fox Orlando that avian flu was not easily transmissible from birds to people but urged the public to avoid contact with sick or dead birds while the situation was under review. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025 The Department of Justice Office of the Pardon Attorney has taken the case under review. Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 28 Dec. 2025 Lilly's oral drug, orforglipron, is still under review. CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025 The Danish drugmaker's rival, Eli Lilly, has oral medication still under review and could be approved as soon as late March. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for under review

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“Under review.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20review. Accessed 3 Jan. 2026.

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