under consideration
idiom
: being thought about and discussed
Her suggestion is still under consideration by the committee.
Examples of under consideration in a Sentence
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Ex-Lakers guard Rajon Rondo has also been under consideration.
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Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
Trump revealed in February that Gabbard was under consideration to be his running mate, according to Hawaii News Now.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 24 May 2024
One idea under consideration is using blue hydrogen to power a factory which Aramco operates with Saudi Arabia’s Baosteel: The plan would be to use the cleaner power to make steel plates, and then sell the low-carbon product for far higher prices than regular, higher-polluting steel.
—Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 23 May 2024
Of the 2,700 pieces of legislation under consideration in this year’s session of the Maryland General Assembly, the vast majority of what will ultimately pass — and what will be killed — is, for the most part, already settled.
—Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2024
The Republican argument for releasing the recording, laid out in the 12-page resolution under consideration on Thursday, represents a mash-up of motives and investigations.
—Luke Broadwater, New York Times, 16 May 2024
On the site of the transit hub, office spaces, housing and commercial sites are under consideration, according to the report.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
That legal argument is now under consideration following a trial that started last month at the Santa Monica Courthouse.
—Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
Judge Jonathan Fish did not rule on Monday and will take the case under consideration.
—Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 14 May 2024
Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
Trump revealed in February that Gabbard was under consideration to be his running mate, according to Hawaii News Now.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 24 May 2024
One idea under consideration is using blue hydrogen to power a factory which Aramco operates with Saudi Arabia’s Baosteel: The plan would be to use the cleaner power to make steel plates, and then sell the low-carbon product for far higher prices than regular, higher-polluting steel.
—Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 23 May 2024
Of the 2,700 pieces of legislation under consideration in this year’s session of the Maryland General Assembly, the vast majority of what will ultimately pass — and what will be killed — is, for the most part, already settled.
—Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2024
The Republican argument for releasing the recording, laid out in the 12-page resolution under consideration on Thursday, represents a mash-up of motives and investigations.
—Luke Broadwater, New York Times, 16 May 2024
On the site of the transit hub, office spaces, housing and commercial sites are under consideration, according to the report.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
That legal argument is now under consideration following a trial that started last month at the Santa Monica Courthouse.
—Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
Judge Jonathan Fish did not rule on Monday and will take the case under consideration.
—Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 14 May 2024
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“Under consideration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20consideration. Accessed 7 Jun. 2024.
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