as in discussed
to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion
for months the town councilmen hashed over the proposal to allow a big-box store in their rural community
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He was listed as one of the few remaining primary suspects when the case was discussed before a grand jury later that year.—
Alex Gurley,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026 -
Tuesday, the council discussed how to keep the event secure at their public safety meeting.—
Amanda Hari,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Pinspark Lounge Set While demands for dressing better for air travel have been hotly debated, one way to stay off the radar for the style critics is with a simple tracksuit.—
Carin Ryan,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Jan. 2026
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It is set to be debated, along with several other amendments that have been filed by senators for Brownsberger’s property tax shock bill, at Thursday’s session.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
13 Jan. 2026
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Steeped in dread and indignation, Watcher is feminist horror that imagines what Rear Window would be like if Jimmy Stewart were constantly talked over and dismissed.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
16 Oct. 2025
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Vance tried to say something more, but Stephanopoulos talked over him and went to a commercial break.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Hashed (over or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hashed%20%28over%20or%20out%29. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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