under consideration
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If S&P Dow Jones Indices approves the rules under consideration, they will go into effect a few days before SpaceX is expected to begin trading.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Seymour said multiple sites are under consideration in Southern California and Northern California to host the state championships.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
In New York, two opposing bills—one decriminalizing prostitution, which was supported by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani when he was still an assemblymember, and the other enacting the Nordic model—are still under consideration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Potential offences under consideration include corporate gross negligence manslaughter, fraud, health and safety breaches and misconduct in public office.
From BBC • May 19, 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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