under consideration
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Separate tracts of ocean surrounding Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands in the Western Pacific are also under consideration.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The district letter also alleged that Carvalho attended “multiple dinner events with a consultant for AllHere” when that contract was under consideration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The proposal is currently under consideration of the board and is non-binding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Arrangements for the rest of the trip were still under consideration, the source said, leaving it unclear whether the whole family would visit but stay outside the capital.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 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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