as in debating
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 discussing
While discussing his Christmas shopping habits, Rodgers casually dropped the news, explaining that he was stressed about a late-arriving gift for his partner.
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Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
To that point, some 59% of financial advisors are not currently using or discussing cryptocurrency with their clients, according to a survey released in June from Cerulli Associates.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
This new puzzle game has rapidly garnered a dedicated global fan base, with players eagerly discussing strategies and sharing their daily results on social media.
—Flynn Nicholls, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
There are scenes where Evan is discussing issues with his high school students—but those scenes primarily center mature controversies and include profanity.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 23 Dec. 2024
Alleged Manifesto, Dad's Facebook Tell Two Different Stories Footage then shows two of the women discussing their arrest in the back of a police cruiser.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
In the alleged message, Nathan weighs the power of Lively’s fanbase while discussing a potential social media plan that would help suppress negative content about Baldoni and amplify negative content about Lively, according to the complaint.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Moon, the military intelligence chief, is also suspected of discussing operational plans for enforcing martial law with two subordinates and retired former defense intelligence commander Noh Sang-won at a fast-food restaurant, just two days before Yoon declared martial law.
—Kim Tong-Hyung The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Deadline was first to report in 2021 that Marvel and Evans were discussing a return in some form to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the belief was Atwell was also part of that plan to potentially return for a stand-alone movie.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
To that point, some 59% of financial advisors are not currently using or discussing cryptocurrency with their clients, according to a survey released in June from Cerulli Associates.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
This new puzzle game has rapidly garnered a dedicated global fan base, with players eagerly discussing strategies and sharing their daily results on social media.
—Flynn Nicholls, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
There are scenes where Evan is discussing issues with his high school students—but those scenes primarily center mature controversies and include profanity.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 23 Dec. 2024
Alleged Manifesto, Dad's Facebook Tell Two Different Stories Footage then shows two of the women discussing their arrest in the back of a police cruiser.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
In the alleged message, Nathan weighs the power of Lively’s fanbase while discussing a potential social media plan that would help suppress negative content about Baldoni and amplify negative content about Lively, according to the complaint.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Moon, the military intelligence chief, is also suspected of discussing operational plans for enforcing martial law with two subordinates and retired former defense intelligence commander Noh Sang-won at a fast-food restaurant, just two days before Yoon declared martial law.
—Kim Tong-Hyung The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Deadline was first to report in 2021 that Marvel and Evans were discussing a return in some form to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the belief was Atwell was also part of that plan to potentially return for a stand-alone movie.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Discussing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discussing. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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