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consideration

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






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After nearly two hours of consideration, the decision came down to a vote by members of the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The stock consideration is worth $64 a Roku share, based on the 10-day volume-weighted average price of Fox’s shares as of June 10, last Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The larger payment also receives annual cost-of-living adjustments and creates a higher survivor benefit for your wife — an important consideration given her younger age, because the surviving spouse keeps the larger benefit.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

The government will hold a consultation on what the new 2030 target should be, meaning it could take months before it is decided, but numbers ranging from 50% to 70% are under consideration.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Holmes later said of Pitezel, “he was too valuable a man, even with his failings taken into consideration, for me to dispense with.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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