reconsider
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The findings have even prompted some of the researchers to reconsider ideas they held throughout their careers.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
If that same friend handed me a list of toilets to scrub before returning the keys, however, I might reconsider the friendship.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
“You were given the opportunity to reconsider your decision to deny access and declined,” the notice said, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The councils have now formally submitted their revised funding proposals, under the Sustainable Communities Act, asking the government to reconsider its decision.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Ellie Farmer had long ago made up her mind, and there was nothing Candice could say to make her reconsider.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
I hope Mr. Obama reconsiders his words and takes them back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
“It starts with microchanges where somebody reconsiders the way they might harm somebody else.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Fewer young people are enrolling in college, as the country reconsiders the value of a university education.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The FCA also wants the Supreme Court to make a quick decision when it reconsiders the Court of Appeal's ruling.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025
He fiddles with the batteries, reconsiders the antennas, triple-checks fuses.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
It also means that some previous experiments, particularly those measuring the overall properties of these materials, may need to be reconsidered.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Her lawyer might try to have her bail reconsidered, but the fact that there’s been a mistrial doesn’t really change Clancy’s circumstances.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
But when Madkaur later came across Hagisufi while swiping through the dating site Plenty of Fish, he reconsidered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
A judge had also blocked that plan, but said it could be reconsidered after further review.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
It was a horrible thought But then he reconsidered.
From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
After reconsidering, Robbins asked Chris to arrange an appraisal.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
She is reconsidering her future in light of the physics cuts.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
But some of those voters are now reconsidering their support.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
The festival was hearing from international attendees reconsidering trips to the United States, while some bands were deciding that touring here had become too difficult or expensive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Perhaps she spent time reconsidering her options before responding to his message.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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