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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Reversing China’s current trajectory would require nothing short of a time machine, and the stimulus plans under discussion do not provide the kind of household-level financial support necessary to restore confidence in China’s future. —

Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 31 Oct. 2024 The acquisition, which is still under discussion and subject to either party walking away, would likely be the largest to date for Stripe, most recently valued at $70 billion. —

Alex Konrad, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 The commission hasn’t yet decided whether to penalize X, and the size of any potential fine is still under discussion, the people said. —

L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Europe, 17 Oct. 2024 However, officials have yet to announce much solid fiscal support so far, noting that policies were still under discussion. —

Yun Li, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for under discussion

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