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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When/if it will be sold in America is currently under discussion.
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Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Many Republican priorities, including sweeping cuts to taxes and safety-net programs, remain under discussion in Washington.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2025
Some of those steps are still under discussion among European countries, one former senior U.S. official said.
—Erin Banco and Mari Saito, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
Each week, a panel of crime experts will dive deep into analyzing various missing person cases, and multiple panelists will travel on-location for a field investigation, in hopes of gaining additional insight of the case under discussion.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2025
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Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Many Republican priorities, including sweeping cuts to taxes and safety-net programs, remain under discussion in Washington.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2025
Some of those steps are still under discussion among European countries, one former senior U.S. official said.
—Erin Banco and Mari Saito, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
Each week, a panel of crime experts will dive deep into analyzing various missing person cases, and multiple panelists will travel on-location for a field investigation, in hopes of gaining additional insight of the case under discussion.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 15 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 6 May. 2025.
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