under consideration
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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
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
The projects under consideration, he added, could “make a significant difference to remote and indigenous communities, improving quality of life and affordability while connecting Canadian goods to domestic and global markets.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
He merely said he would take what we said under consideration.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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