Deliberations [noun]

The Ivy League, however, does not appear prepared to deviate from its deliberation.

If you don’t win, no one has to see the professor’s letter or any deliberation over your nomination until there have been another 12 presidential elections.

The trade agreement was confirmed Saturday night by a person familiar with the deliberations.

The Philadelphia Eagles are working to complete a deal with Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni to hire him as their next head coach, according to a person familiar with the deliberations.

The deliberations on whether superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes will return to the Kansas City Chiefs’ lineup for Sunday’s AFC championship game do not involve Coach Andy Reid.

The regional law enforcement groups responsible for divvying up anti-terrorism dollars every year have shielded their requests and deliberations from public disclosure.

The State Department, Department of Defense and Treasury Department are among authorities involved in the deliberations, according to people with knowledge of the talks.

In recent weeks, those deliberations have taken on increasing urgency as the economy has been flashing warning signs.

Goodell said the structure of teams’ offseason programs will be considered as part of the deliberations.

Negotiations have particularly snagged over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, according to aides involved in deliberations.