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mooted

  • past participle
    of moot.
    moot
    adjective
    open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful.
  • past tense form
    of moot.
    moot
    adjective
    open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful.

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However, some analysts had questioned Firmus’s mooted valuation given it has just two facilities operating and five in development across Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Through intermediaries, a possible exit for Myles Lewis-Skelly was explored, with a fee of about £80m believed to have been mooted for the midfielder.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

And some of the bank's governors had already mooted a possible rates hike, she added.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

There have been cryptic and conflicting messages on the project's location for months, with Tanzania and the Kenyan port of Mombasa also mooted.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

I need not say that the subject has not been mooted to her, and it was because I desired the matter to be settled before we left for Europe that we have lingered here.

From A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty