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deliberation

[dih-lib-uh-rey-shuhn] / dɪˌlɪb əˈreɪ ʃən /


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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

GB played their own powerplay in response and made full use of it, a furious double sweep by both Mouat and Dodds earning a decisive four points after some deliberation with the measuring stick.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Some justices discussed the idea of sending the case back to lower courts for more deliberation.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

After a moment’s deliberation, I purchased a flak vest and a Glock 47C pistol, along with three clips of ammo.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline