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considering

[kuhn-sid-er-ing] / kənˈsɪd ər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
taking everything in mind
Synonyms
STRONG
seeing
WEAK
all in all all things considered as as long as because everything being equal for forasmuch as in consideration of in light of in view of inasmuch as insomuch as now pending since taking into account

Example Sentences

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She said the death of her dog was the last straw and she is now considering selling the property.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

As a result, Congress opened an ethics inquiry, and lawmakers were considering expelling the congressman.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The triple-digit gains are a surprise, considering the fourth-quarter earnings Avis announced on Feb. 19.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The U.S. and Iran are reportedly considering a reboot of failed talks.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

He was also considering the possibility of settling in Switzerland permanently, so he looked for any excuse to visit that beautiful country.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady