as in to reconsider
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal
the senator is arguing that the government needs to reevaluate its budget in light of the committee's findings
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Recent Examples of reevaluate
The commissioners will reevaluate the budget and tax rate again in October.
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Rachel Royster
march 5, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2026
The study authors said more work is needed to reevaluate global sea levels as well as the full implications of the risks posed to coastal communities now and in the future.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
Sophie believes this unquestioningly until Benedict prompts her to reevaluate why.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lopez said essential services would remain the top priority, but added that the debate could push governments to reevaluate their responsibilities.
—Abby Dodge, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Rachel Royster
march 5, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2026
The study authors said more work is needed to reevaluate global sea levels as well as the full implications of the risks posed to coastal communities now and in the future.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
Sophie believes this unquestioningly until Benedict prompts her to reevaluate why.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lopez said essential services would remain the top priority, but added that the debate could push governments to reevaluate their responsibilities.
—Abby Dodge, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
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The Massachusetts Dental Society, representing over 5,000 dentists, is putting the heat on lawmakers to reconsider the cap proposal.—
Lance Reynolds,
Boston Herald,
29 Mar. 2026
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Golden also voiced frustration with the state of Congress and the longest shutdown in government history last fall, arguing that the dysfunction led him to reconsider his options.—
Benjamin Siegel,
ABC News,
29 Mar. 2026
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His first mature photographs made during his university years revisited Scandinavian Romanticism—typified by the stormy, sublime landscapes of painters such as Johan Christian Dahl—with a sly spin.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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Establish a time to revisit the plan once a year, like taxtime or the person's birthday.—
Kat McGowan,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Mar. 2026
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This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a USA Today editor.—
USA Today staff,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Reevaluate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reevaluate. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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