under consideration
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Allegedly, Johnny Depp was under consideration for a time.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Carr said the network’s decision would be taken under consideration in the license review process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The proposal is currently under consideration of the board and is non-binding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Andrew Flintoff, the Lions head coach, is not thought to be under consideration.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
He said he would take all that I said under consideration, but that he would make no promises.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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