under consideration
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Potential offences under consideration include corporate gross negligence manslaughter, fraud, health and safety breaches and misconduct in public office.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The Kremlin responded to Bonya by saying it will take her advice under consideration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 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
Another factor under consideration is the risk that intervening could raise protests from other countries about “currency manipulation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
I drew two identical girls side by side, which he found even more baffling, given that Leah and I—the beauty and the beast—were the twins under consideration.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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