as in argues
to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion
we discussed the new proposal for the school stadium
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Recent Examples of discusses
Below, during a recent conversation with THR, McGraw also discusses doing most of her Black Phone 2 stunts, as well as her dream to play another Gwen, Spider-Gwen, in a live-action film.
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Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
In the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, Was talks about his new album, and then discusses his long journey through the music business, going deep on Dylan, the Stones, and much, much more.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Here, Gross looks back at his career trajectory, discusses how the industry has changed over the past few decades and his plans for the future.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Deborah McGregor, an Anishinaabe scholar from Whitefish River First Nation, defines and discusses the concept of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), sometimes also known as Indigenous Ecological Knowledge or Indigenous Ecological Wisdom.
—JSTOR Daily, 11 Oct. 2025
For example, no serious medical conference discusses treating hay fever with cocaine, and no respectable political science panel includes Nazis.
—Gregory P. Magarian, The Conversation, 10 Oct. 2025
In her exit interview, Morales discusses leaving the show.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
This weekend builds up to a Mercury-Mars conjunction in Scorpio which puts one of the key ingredients bell discusses into focus — and that’s trust.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
Bohen also discusses his fantasy football team in his Paramount league, which features former Vikings WR Nate Burleson, among other big names.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
In the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, Was talks about his new album, and then discusses his long journey through the music business, going deep on Dylan, the Stones, and much, much more.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Here, Gross looks back at his career trajectory, discusses how the industry has changed over the past few decades and his plans for the future.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Deborah McGregor, an Anishinaabe scholar from Whitefish River First Nation, defines and discusses the concept of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), sometimes also known as Indigenous Ecological Knowledge or Indigenous Ecological Wisdom.
—JSTOR Daily, 11 Oct. 2025
For example, no serious medical conference discusses treating hay fever with cocaine, and no respectable political science panel includes Nazis.
—Gregory P. Magarian, The Conversation, 10 Oct. 2025
In her exit interview, Morales discusses leaving the show.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
This weekend builds up to a Mercury-Mars conjunction in Scorpio which puts one of the key ingredients bell discusses into focus — and that’s trust.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
Bohen also discusses his fantasy football team in his Paramount league, which features former Vikings WR Nate Burleson, among other big names.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discusses
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Kalshi argues that paying for a geolocation suite would come with dire financial consequences.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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Armstrong argues that the jump likely reflects more of a gradual increase over time, due to common economic factors across the region, and notes that residents most often became homeless due to job and income losses.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Hashmi, who flipped a suburban Richmond seat in 2019 to become the first Muslim woman elected to the Virginia Senate, has not committed to any lieutenant governor debates this cycle.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Oct. 2025
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As her husband nears one year in his new job, Hines is nearing one year with a new life even as the country debates her spouse's controversial policy agenda including his beliefs about vaccines.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Discusses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discusses. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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