under consideration
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His possible removal -- reported to be under consideration by President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to Ukrainian and foreign media -- comes as Ukraine appears to be in its best position in the war for months.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Andrew Flintoff, the Lions head coach, is not thought to be under consideration.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
A bill currently under consideration in the California Legislature would pave the way for the hundreds of officers from other states to help police the 2028 Games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Atlanta Fed didn’t advance his candidacy, and he is no longer under consideration, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 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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