discuss
Usage
What are other ways to say discuss?
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.
Example Sentences
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Foust is open to discuss a variety of solutions to her concerns, including action by the Texas Legislature, but said the first step is getting city officials to be transparent about their use.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
“I feel uncomfortable to discuss future,” Molchanova wrote to Epstein on April 4, 2019, sweat soaking into her shirt as she nervously typed the message.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss what this deal signals about the astounding amounts of money being thrown around the relatively niche market of A.I. investment.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Following other high-profile trials, jurors have in some instances come forward to discuss the case, even writing books or doing media interviews.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Khrushchev proposed that the group discuss the matter of Comrade Beria.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
On the latest episode of ICYMI, host Kate Lindsay discusses why TikTok is starting to feel like Twitter in the worst way.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
In the latest episode of “The De Los Podcast,” author and professor Vanessa Díaz discusses her book about Bad Bunny and why he’s served as a good launching point to talk about Latino identity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The manager is beaming when he discusses Walker.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Amin discusses how he transformed a discount internet cosmetics company into a multibillion-dollar beauty powerhouse over the last 12 years, the brand’s success on TikTok and the $1 billion acquisition of Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Skincare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
This TED talk by Charles Limb discusses just that and more.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
State Sen. Carol Alvarado and Rep. Jeff Leach, the bill’s author and House sponsor, said surveillance cameras were never discussed when the bill was considered.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
"The two sides discussed substantive plans for next steps, which will be announced in the coming weeks, and look forward to equally productive meetings tomorrow in Ukraine."
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
"The talks were not limited to an exchange of views on resolving the Ukrainian crisis - economic issues and potential major, mutually beneficial Russian-American projects were discussed in considerable detail," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
He continued later that the two discussed how industrialism “grows only by consuming, once and for all, the living world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“I know, and I should’ve discussed things with you instead of making impulsive decisions,” Dad says.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Another officer, Ayron McKay, told internal affairs investigators about an instance in which the unit’s officers were discussing a candidate who they believed was overweight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
"We've been discussing with the government how also to use helicopters and cargo drones to be able to deliver aid," Pieters Yahia told reporters.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
GoPro shares saw some momentum Monday thanks to a recent report discussing a popular YouTuber’s stake in the company, and the stock climbed sharply on Tuesday following the merger news.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
After discussing the case for several more hours on Tuesday, jurors were sent home for the day and asked to return on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
On her left were two matrons, with massive foreheads and bonnets to match, discussing Women’s Rights and making tatting.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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