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consider

[kuhn-sid-er] / kənˈsɪd ər /




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They can also consider an order for 16 and 17 year olds if they believe this would help prevent further offences.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Pantoja doesn’t consider himself the same fighter who will face Van.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

To the dear readers, friends and family asking, “Should I upgrade?” consider this my official response: It depends.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Not much later, I would consider the role of language in disguising accountability during an investigation into mistreatment of children in Russian orphanages.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Some might consider it a bad omen, but Joey smiles.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Griffin called Chappelle’s case a tricky one because while she doesn’t love his views, she still considers him to be a friend.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

The Michelin Guide considers a two-star establishment as one that does "excellent cooking" and is "worth a detour".

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

In the meantime, Norway's capital Oslo banned the glasses in schools this week as the government mulls regulating their use and considers a ban on features that enable facial recognition in public.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

That final point is especially acute when one considers that nothing here is actually for sale.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

He stops mopping for a moment and considers it.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

It contains what is considered the most complex metallocofactor known in biology.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Some researchers considered how our most firmly held beliefs—our moral or political views, for instance—trigger rewarding, positive feelings that persuade us not to change them.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

It added that the analysis was "deliberately conservative" and a larger distribution from the reserves should be considered by the Fifa Council once the financial position at year-end is known.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

They use their potent venom to kill prey and are not considered dangerous to people because humans don’t look anything like food to them.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

With the show in development—my show, I considered it—I didn’t mind wearing the cheongsam to work anymore.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Some executives considering investing in Venezuela have sought her out, said members of her team, seeking assurances that deals struck with the current government would be honored in any transition.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

The London councils Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham are considering joining Wandsworth in using the Sustainable Communities Act to challenge the cuts.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

That is a large number considering that the S&P 500 is only down a couple percentage points from its all-time high.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

But it’s not just the time necessary for executing—it’s the mental load of considering so many little details, just for the keeping of your own body.

From Slate Sep. 18, 2026

Bo tilted his head to one side, as if he was considering my words.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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