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discuss

[dih-skuhs] / dɪˈskʌs /


Usage

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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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Here are the leading contenders for full-time roles based on interviews with several sources at CBS News who were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Watch our reporters discuss recent stock picks, provide his input on the current market environment—and take your questions.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In a statement, the university said it could not discuss individual cases but it had "established processes" in place for students who experienced "unexpected health issues or difficult personal circumstances".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

ESPN’s Pete Thamel is reporting that Big Ten officials are expected to discuss a ban on playing Texas Tech in any sport.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It is in the scene where the ghost of Hamlet’s father returns from Beyond the Veil to discuss his own murder with his son.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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