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reconsider

[ree-kuhn-sid-er] / ˌri kənˈsɪd ər /


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The Army denied wrongdoing, but the settlement required it to reconsider cases and change procedures.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

Some analysts have argued that there is little reason for the Fed to wait if officials expect to raise rates anyway, though officials haven’t given any sign that one report would lead them to reconsider.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Curtis said that Hegseth's plan "risks feeding that appetite" and urged him to reconsider.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Although the charges were later dropped, the whole experience forced Cohn to reconsider his place in the world.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

Eventually, friends persuaded her to reconsider her decision and sing again.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman

“Primetime” reconsiders the early 2000s NBC hit about sting operations targeting adults pursuing minors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 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

“Let’s hope common sense prevails and the administration reconsiders its proposal.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025

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

Then she reconsiders and adds a final appeal.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

Reddington said he intended to file another motion, which essentially requests for the mistrial to be reconsidered.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 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

A judge had also blocked that plan, but said it could be reconsidered after further review.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

But when the couple decided to have children, Glatzel reconsidered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

But back in foggy, dirty, cramped London, she reconsidered.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

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

However, Steffi Cao argues, many people are reconsidering how they shop for clothes.

From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026

The move highlights how some companies are reconsidering where they make goods as trade barriers increase the cost of serving customers from overseas.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Thomas turned to see who’d opened the door, expecting a frightened Chuck or maybe a reconsidering Alby.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner


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