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consideration

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






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“After careful consideration, I have decided, in my capacity as Boy George’s manager, that he will no longer be appearing in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium,” wrote Paul Kemsley.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Senators voted 86-12 to begin consideration of the bipartisan measure, clearing its first procedural hurdle but leaving further debate and a final vote still to come.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Though Bloom has carried out significant renovations to the dwelling in the 15 years since he bought it, the description makes clear that all updates were executed with careful consideration of its original 1974 design.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Bathroom design doesn’t really take safety into consideration, especially for older people.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Because city council members are elected by the citizens of the county, members would take these opinions into consideration before voting.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya

Such “orphaned” voters — those left without a candidate of their party in a general election — are historically just as likely to abstain from voting or to vote based on far less strategic considerations.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Even if a future leader wanted to reverse Trump's duties, revenue considerations will complicate the situation, Lipsky predicts.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

This is not to minimize deficit and debt considerations; profligate fiscal policies always run the risk of upsetting the bond vigilantes, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

That 70 million barrels might be the minimum operation levels based on technical considerations, but the DOE seems to “assume optimal operations,” said Michael Lynch, president of Strategic Energy & Economic Research.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

These and other considerations suggest that a time scale for a significant terraforming of Mars is probably hundreds to thousands of years.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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