under consideration
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Though a final letter of determination is still to be issued, Tim Fargo, the associate zoning administrator in charge of Tuesday’s meeting, said he was “inclined to approve” the conditional-use permit under consideration.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The growing implementation of the Grappler comes at a time when funding to find ways to de-escalate chases is under consideration.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The Illinois General Assembly in April passed a similar bill to bar private-equity interference in legal practices, and the measure is now under consideration in the Senate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
“The market’s immediate focus remains on mediation efforts, with a new Iranian proposal reportedly under consideration by the U.S. administration,” the team added.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
He merely said he would take what we said under consideration.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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