Thesaurus results for DISCUSSES

discusses

verb

present tense third-person singular of discuss

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 Protest organizer discusses community concerns over surveillance. —

Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026 This article discusses suicide and suicidal ideation. —

Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026 And Other Things My Daughters Taught Me, which discusses his family life with two daughters, Corinne and Annalise. —

Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026 The app discusses screenings and walks people through how to do self-exams. —

Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2026 This grounding of flights is not necessarily a bad thing, as the report also discusses the risk of hazardous radiation exposure to aircrew, with a higher risk at higher latitudes. —

Ryan French, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2026 The book also discusses Philip’s declining health, including a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in 2013 and multiple heart procedures. —

Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 12 Apr. 2026 The workshop discusses how to specify health care preferences before an urgent medical situation arises. —

Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026 Kristin Stoller discusses the rise of tech addiction as a slew of landmark legal cases are brought against Meta, YouTube, and TikTok—an unforeseen consequence of winning the battle for our attention. —

Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026

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Dillon argues that there must be areas further removed from residential neighborhoods for the county to build a new landfill.

— Claire Wang, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
The lawsuit argues that Magic City's operators, APS Valet and its leadership, and other affiliated entities were negligent in hiring, training and supervising security personnel, and in allowing armed security to operate in areas accessible to the public without proper safeguards.

— Christopher Harris, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026