under discussion

idiom

: being talked about

She usually has an opinion about whatever subject/topic/issue is under discussion.

During the period under discussion, the town grew in size.

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Trudeau said blocking energy exports to certain U.S. states that rely on Canadian power is a potential course of action still under discussion. —

Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 2 Feb. 2025 Scores of excellent color plates depict most of the magnificent structures under discussion and illustrate many important architectural details. —

David Conrads, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Jan. 2025 Final calculations for how much of the total Purdue deal would be deducted to pay lawyers, consultants and administration fees are still under discussion. —

Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 24 Jan. 2025 So the Panama Canal is under discussion with them right now. —

Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for under discussion

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