under consideration

idiom

: being thought about and discussed
Her suggestion is still under consideration by the committee.

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Other legislation under consideration includes the CLARITY Act and the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 14 July 2025 Further measures, including requiring foreign e-commerce firms to incorporate locally and pay VAT, are under consideration. Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 14 July 2025 That share could decrease to 32% if the Trump administration were to implement other anti-electric vehicle policies also under consideration. Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 13 July 2025 According to the report, one of the series under consideration would center on Edi Gathegi's Mister Terrific. Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for under consideration

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“Under consideration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20consideration. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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