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
The trio discusses Ohtani’s superlative success, not just on the field but off it.
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Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Elsewhere in the podcast, Shallow discusses her penchant for using femininity and flirtation as reality TV weapons, and how that nickname cast a shadow on her real-life relationships.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
In two separate conversations combined below with Fazekas and Kripke, THR discusses how Gen V season two sets up aspects of The Boys season five, unpacks that Godolkin performance and failed crusade, and explores how the writers developed a group of supes to counter The Boys’ biggest antagonist.
—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
This story discusses suicide and self-harm.
—Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
This article discusses suicide and suicidal ideation.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Jay Woods , who has spent more than three decades on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, discusses what the pros are watching in the markets this week.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 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
Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Elsewhere in the podcast, Shallow discusses her penchant for using femininity and flirtation as reality TV weapons, and how that nickname cast a shadow on her real-life relationships.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
In two separate conversations combined below with Fazekas and Kripke, THR discusses how Gen V season two sets up aspects of The Boys season five, unpacks that Godolkin performance and failed crusade, and explores how the writers developed a group of supes to counter The Boys’ biggest antagonist.
—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
This story discusses suicide and self-harm.
—Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
This article discusses suicide and suicidal ideation.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Jay Woods , who has spent more than three decades on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, discusses what the pros are watching in the markets this week.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discusses
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As Nicholas Royle argues, the scene of Cinna’s death can easily be treated as a version of Julius Caesar in miniature.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
23 Oct. 2025
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Colombia also argues that the river boundary has shifted, placing Santa Rosa in its territory.—
Isa Cardona,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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And now, many financial advisors are watching as Congress debates Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies amid the government shutdown.—
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,
CNBC,
20 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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