under consideration
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Allegedly, Johnny Depp was under consideration for a time.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 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
Although former Manchester City defender John Stones and Como's Jacobo Ramon were also known to be under consideration, it always felt as though the 6ft 4in Palace defender was Chelsea's preferred target.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The proposal is currently under consideration of the board and is non-binding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
They were so accustomed to my presence, they’d forgotten it was even under consideration.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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