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consideration

[kuhn-sid-uh-rey-shuhn] / kənˌsɪd əˈreɪ ʃən /






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And I know from serving up in Sacramento, when you do state law, you do it across the board to everyone without consideration.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

Why isn’t cooperation with China a bigger consideration?

From Salon Sep. 16, 2026

"We took their views into consideration in ultimately deciding not to seek the death penalty."

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

Thirlwall described the lack of consideration shown to parents as "reprehensible".

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Not surprisingly, the Committee on Privileges and Elections never voted to send the Susan B. Anthony Amendment to the full Senate for consideration that year.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

If you’re in the former camp, you presumably have already chosen a stock-bond allocation based on your age, risk tolerance and other financial-planning considerations.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Both Gerstner and Delangue were more circumspect on Saturday after Amodei's proposal was posted, with Gerstner calling the idea "an important step forward" in balancing competing considerations like speed and safety.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

It would also rate USC higher in stature as well as in polls and championship considerations.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

The 49ers, especially, have travel considerations to sort through all year with an NFL-high 38,272 miles to cover, which includes another game in Mexico City.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

These were all considerations that the old dog needed, for he had been tired today even before he started, and his pace was already considerably slower.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford




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