as in debated
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 discussed
At a closed-door conference on April 28, the court and participants discussed the user experience, revealing that several bugs and hurdles remain.
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Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026
Bass’ office and Airbnb didn’t respond when asked whether that was the amount being discussed, but opponents have seized on that figure.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
There have been discussions of Trump using foundation to conceal bruises in his hands for a few months, and people discussed that in response to Rupar.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2026
So, it was not discussed by aldermen at the meeting.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Stocks were mixed and Treasury yields rose Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and Chair Jerome Powell discussed the Iran war’s impact on inflation and the economy.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
For all the coverage of the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini scandal, hardly anyone has discussed the possible implications on the football field.
—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Lowery discussed the origins and real-life musical inspirations for Hathaway’s character on the Filmmaker Toolkit podcast.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2026
Aurelien Tchouameni, a player already at Real, is also being discussed in United meetings.
—Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026
Bass’ office and Airbnb didn’t respond when asked whether that was the amount being discussed, but opponents have seized on that figure.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
There have been discussions of Trump using foundation to conceal bruises in his hands for a few months, and people discussed that in response to Rupar.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2026
So, it was not discussed by aldermen at the meeting.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Stocks were mixed and Treasury yields rose Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and Chair Jerome Powell discussed the Iran war’s impact on inflation and the economy.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
For all the coverage of the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini scandal, hardly anyone has discussed the possible implications on the football field.
—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Lowery discussed the origins and real-life musical inspirations for Hathaway’s character on the Filmmaker Toolkit podcast.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2026
Aurelien Tchouameni, a player already at Real, is also being discussed in United meetings.
—Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discussed
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As a freshman, Sammy qualified for and debated in the 2025 NSDA National Tournament in Policy Debate, held in Des Moines, Iowa.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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While city leaders debated how to restructure the system, LAHSA employees said the uncertainty is already taking a toll.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Both France and Padres manager Craig Stammen argued the call and replays seemed to clearly show the base of the ball was entirely in foul ground.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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The trust has said that recognizes the need for a larger meeting space at the White House, but argued that only Congress could authorize it.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2026
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In November, while facing a termination of status, around 6,000 TPS holders from Syria were granted a stay by a federal judge to continue their protections while the courts reviewed the country’s current conditions.—
Dr. Alister Martin,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2026
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Melillo says his first contact was with a woman who identified herself as attorney Victoria Hernández, who supposedly reviewed his case.—
Albinson Linares,
NBC news,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Discussed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discussed. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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