under review

idiom

: being officially examined
The policy is under review.

Examples of under review in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Already, at least 23 ballots that were not originally counted are now under review — suggesting that, as expected, the recount is likely to break the tie. Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024 Bill Hatch owns a winery that sits near the path of where PJM suggested one high-voltage line could go, though that route is still under review. Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024 The current dietary guidelines are under review, with new ones slated to debut in 2025. San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024 Boeing has been under review in recent months after a door panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet during an Alaska Airlines flight in January. Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2024 The incident, which occurred overnight is under review, the military said. NBC News, 2 Apr. 2024 The county’s online record indicates the plan remains under review and suggests communications with the developers are ongoing. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2024 With 29 artists and nine artist groups, the exhibition is anchored by varieties of Conceptual art, which became the leading form internationally in the decades under review. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024 Another Israeli official said the incident was under review, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. Hajar Harb, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024

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“Under review.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20review. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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