discussed

past tense of discuss

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Recent Examples of discussed The last Senate hearing with sitting justices was in 2011, when former Justices Stephen Breyer and Antonin Scalia discussed the constitutional role of the federal judiciary. Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 7 July 2026 Thune, the Senate majority leader, spoke with the Kentucky senator by phone on Monday and discussed national security issues and other topics, a Thune spokesperson told CNBC. Kevin Breuninger,emily Wilkins, CNBC, 7 July 2026 Many in Europe and the US were fascinated by the exceptional states of consciousness discussed in some Buddhist teachings, such as trances, visions, and telepathy. Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 7 July 2026 Guyana Foreign Minister Hugh Todd said Caribbean leaders had discussed Cuba’s humanitarian crisis during their summit and agreed to issue a statement. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026 During the session, Simon Morris, VP of International Marketing at Adobe, and creator Brandon Baum discussed how AI can serve as a creative partner without replacing the imagination, judgment, and lived experience behind the work. C200, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 Shaw discussed the connections between her life and the book in a recent video interview, which has been edited for length and clarity. Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 7 July 2026 Teng found a menopause specialist from Midi who discussed the risks and benefits of HRT, and recommended vitamins, supplements, diet and lifestyle changes. Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discussed
Verb
  • Georgia’s most influential dishes could be debated vigorously, but there’s no question that food has been an integral part of the South’s culture.
    Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 4 July 2026
  • Roberts noted that race and citizenship had been fiercely debated in courts, speeches, Congress and battlefields because of Black Americans’ fight for freedom from slavery.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Defense attorneys argued during the trial that the defendants planned a peaceful protest and noise demonstration with fireworks to show support for people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
  • The defense had argued to delay the hearing, saying in court filings this spring the high volume of discovery meant Robinson’s attorneys would be unable to adequately prepare.
    Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026
  • But the lack of wide public and professional input the arch design received before it was reviewed by commissioners is unprecedented for memorials in Washington, historians critical of the process said.
    Chiara Eisner, NPR, 8 July 2026

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“Discussed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discussed. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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