discussed

past tense of discuss

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of discussed Cohn wrote about music for only a handful of years, but he is considered one of the original rock critics, and he is discussed primarily in that context and, of course, as the man behind Saturday Night Fever. — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 6 Oct. 2026 Everyone was in a good mood, if a little nervous about what was going to be discussed. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026 Becerra has openly discussed the details of his parents’ story, which unfolded on both sides of the border and in many ways reflects Mexican immigrant trajectories during the historical period of the 1920s and 1930s. — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 Real Transformation Requires Difficult Decisions Institutional transformation is often discussed in theory. — Irma Becerra, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The records, therefore, do not establish what Wiles and her contacts discussed. — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026 Zhang allegedly visited Beijing in early 2025 and discussed helping out the government, according to text messages provided in the complaint. — ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026 Singer discussed their tragic loss in the wake of news that Jamie Lee Curtis will be honored by the inaugural Michele and Rob Reiner Champion for Change Award. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2026 Linklater discussed his career during a masterclass, while also accepting Zurich’s Career Achievement Award. — Marta Balaga, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discussed
Verb
  • Egyptologists have long debated whether the earliest pharaohs of the First Dynasty were buried with various servants and officials to serve them in the afterlife—a form of human sacrifice.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 5 Oct. 2026
  • As in the thriller, anxious local leaders debated whether publicizing the peril would scare off tourists.
    — Bob Drogin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • But Russell argued that state lawsuits can address damage in Colorado, regardless of where the fossil fuels are produced.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Ricketts has argued that he’s best suited to keep delivering for Nebraska and that his opponent is secretly a Democrat.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The app also uses daily skin scans to track changes, with treatment plans reviewed monthly based on the patient’s response.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The reporter independently reported and verified the factual claims in this article, and a human editor reviewed it before publication.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026

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“Discussed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discussed. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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