reconsideration

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In the absence of a common understanding on the scope, "the continued extension of this moratorium warrants careful reconsideration", India's commerce minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Gen Z and younger Millennials discovered “Top Model” during the pandemic, necessitating a reconsideration of the reality competition post-#MeToo and in the wake of the body positivity movement.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

The recent impact of creative international players on the NBA is undeniable—idiosyncratic stars like Doncic, Serbia’s Nikola Jokic and Greece’s Giannis Antetokounmpo have prompted a reconsideration of U.S. methodologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025

Such changes must include a top-down reconsideration of infrastructure, budgets and training, he said, which should occur in conjunction with the launch of satellite dishes, autonomous helicopters and drones, AI-powered cameras and other new tools.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

After being refused reconsideration, she asked her caseworker in pained exasperation, “Am I going to be a criminal for the rest of my life?”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander