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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The planned new rules, which are currently under discussion, would allow more short-term rentals per block in residential areas, loosen licensing requirements and prevent homeowners’ associations from blocking new short-term rentals.
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025
The specific amounts allocated to each project are still under discussion.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 17 July 2025
Metro will charge 10% to 13% more to ride its buses starting July 16, with more increases under discussion for 2027 and 2029.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 15 July 2025
The terms under discussion in 2022, when Ukraine was still reeling from Russia's initial invasion, would be deeply disadvantageous to Kyiv.
—Tom Balmforth, USA Today, 16 May 2025
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025
The specific amounts allocated to each project are still under discussion.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 17 July 2025
Metro will charge 10% to 13% more to ride its buses starting July 16, with more increases under discussion for 2027 and 2029.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 15 July 2025
The terms under discussion in 2022, when Ukraine was still reeling from Russia's initial invasion, would be deeply disadvantageous to Kyiv.
—Tom Balmforth, USA Today, 16 May 2025
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“Under discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20discussion. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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