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discuss

[dih-skuhs] / dɪˈskʌs /


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To discuss is to present varied opinions and views in consideration of a matter: to discuss ways and means. To argue is to present one's reasons for or against a thing: The scientists argued for a safer testing procedure; it may also imply disputing in an angry or excited way: His parents argue all the time. To debate is to interchange formal (usually opposing) arguments, especially on public questions: to debate a proposed amendment.


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A smile is missing, which comes as no surprise because he’s being asked to talk about a tragedy that few teenagers could overcome, let alone discuss.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Jared Kushner has held rare talks with Hamas to discuss the implementation of the US-backed Gaza peace plan.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

She has used ChatGPT to analyze the results of her whole-genome sequencing, gather information on experimental treatments and brainstorm potential tests to discuss with her doctor.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Then, the hosts discuss the billionaires who are buying themselves fun little treats like the L.A.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

“Perhaps we can discuss this in private,” said Mother.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

In this week’s episode of The Envelope podcast, Chase Infiniti discusses her meteroic rise, her Emmy nomination for “The Testaments” and nurturing the ambition to become an actor since age 10.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

In this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick continues the “By the People” series, in which she discusses the landmark 2015 marriage-equality decision Obergefell with co-host Mark Joseph Stern and gay rights advocate Marc Solomon.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Newest Dodger Pitcher Tarik Skubal discusses the emotions of being traded from the Detroit Tigers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Wearing a headset and glued to her laptop, Walaa discusses AI on a video call with her mentor in California's Silicon Valley.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Next week is teen week, the time of month when Amu discusses topics of interest to young people on his website, and there’s always a host of interesting questions that his blog posts generate.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

The practice is widely discussed in the shipping industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

“An unknown number of agents are constantly arriving in Minnesota without any knowledge of the investigation, the issues already discussed and decided, and the processes they need to follow,” Teirab complained.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Pathstone and its affiliates may have positions in or provide advisory services related to securities or strategies discussed herein.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

They discussed how a "difficulty in attracting high calibre and younger candidates is an issue that needs addressed" adding that the "salary is not attractive".

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The six-figure purse that was being discussed would be the richest prize ever for a head-to-head confrontation in any sport other than boxing.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Jacobs announced she was beginning the egg freezing process in 2021, at a time where she said few lawmakers were discussing the topic in the halls of Congress.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Apple is discussing new deals with publishers to use their content to deliver current news and information, part of an effort to improve its AI-powered Siri voice assistant.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Ocasio-Cortez flagged this in an Instagram story discussing why women might freeze eggs.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Elections staff also is preparing FAQ documents about prediction markets and discussing how to talk about the issue with reporters, gaming out different scenarios, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

They flew around the mountain for forty minutes, talking and taking pictures, discussing the ash-streaked snow.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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