deliberation

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“A transaction of this magnitude, which includes new and novel issues before the FCC, demands open deliberation before the full Commission, not a quiet sign-off meant to avoid public scrutiny,” Gomez said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

The justices, in other words, will decide this case the proper way—with full briefing, oral arguments, deliberation, and an opinion—rather than over the shadow docket, with little or no explanation.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

The company made the “difficult decision” to implement a court-supervised sale process after careful deliberation, said Marc Rosen, chief executive of Catalyst Brands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Jurors at Wood Green Crown Court found him guilty of all charges after more than 11 hours of deliberation.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

The crowd started rustling around us, and Shawn announced that anybody who wanted to stay for the final deliberation could wait inside the library.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller