1
as in deliberations
a careful weighing of the reasons for or against something
after much consideration we decided to make an offer on the house
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2
as in payments
something (as money) that is given or received in return for goods or services
since it was pro bono work, no consideration was made
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Recent Examples of considerations
But once it’s been sourced, there are a ton of considerations and intricacies before it can actually be used.
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Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
This momentum persisted into 2025, with net acquisitions of 10 tonnes in July alone, driven by diversification strategies and geopolitical considerations.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
However, financial considerations led to a different outcome.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Broader considerations In 2024, the Brennan Center for Justice, a public policy institute, analyzed data from 33 cities, comparing 22 that had enacted bail reforms with 11 that had not.
—Christine Scott-Hayward, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
The study raises important clinical considerations, according to Associate Professor Alex Polyakov, an obstetrics, gynecology and fertility medicine specialist located in Melbourne, Australia.
—New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025
Immigration and confidence are two major considerations for David Doyle, Macquarie’s head of economics.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
In their permit applications, companies cite this reality, often listing financial considerations as the reason for seeking exemptions, Oilfield Witness found.
—ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2025
These considerations led to Samsonite taking home two design awards from international competition Red Dot.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
This momentum persisted into 2025, with net acquisitions of 10 tonnes in July alone, driven by diversification strategies and geopolitical considerations.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
However, financial considerations led to a different outcome.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Broader considerations In 2024, the Brennan Center for Justice, a public policy institute, analyzed data from 33 cities, comparing 22 that had enacted bail reforms with 11 that had not.
—Christine Scott-Hayward, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
The study raises important clinical considerations, according to Associate Professor Alex Polyakov, an obstetrics, gynecology and fertility medicine specialist located in Melbourne, Australia.
—New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025
Immigration and confidence are two major considerations for David Doyle, Macquarie’s head of economics.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
In their permit applications, companies cite this reality, often listing financial considerations as the reason for seeking exemptions, Oilfield Witness found.
—ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2025
These considerations led to Samsonite taking home two design awards from international competition Red Dot.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for considerations
Noun
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The person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, cautioned that the talks were in the early stages and that no proposal has been finalized.—
Alanna Durkin Richer,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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Senior Justice Department officials have held internal deliberations in recent days over potentially issuing a rule that could restrict transgender individuals from being able to own firearms, two officials familiar with the discussions confirmed Thursday to ABC News.—
Alexander Mallin,
ABC News,
4 Sep. 2025
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More than 15% of all new car payments, including both loans and leases, are more than $1,000 a month, a record share, according to Experian.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Berger also said that Brown would not have been on the train if Charlotte had enforced fare payments on light rail.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Sep. 2025
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Furthermore, numerous studies have shown how different aspects of society such as social interactions, the environment, access to healthcare and the presence and absence of various economic resources can affect the spread of infectious diseases.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Stern is perhaps best known for being the principal investigator of NASA's New Horizons mission, which was the first to fly by Pluto in 2015 before venturing on to do studies of other small bodies in the Kuiper Belt.—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Scammers could dig up more information on social media and use many of those details to attempt to commit identity theft — or hack into one of your accounts.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
7 Sep. 2025
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Numerous high-profile accounts have been hijacked to promote crypto scams, including one of OpenAI's unofficial accounts in late 2024.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
7 Sep. 2025
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The arbitrator also ordered the city to pay Biscari back wages and benefits as well as the legal costs that Local 42 accrued in pursuing the grievance.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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As wages and transfer amortisation bills continue to rise, clubs are turning to player sales to reduce losses.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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The state’s plan eliminates co-pays and removes income thresholds, making childcare free for all families.—
Jennifer Jay Palumbo,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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While his premiums are very low, his deductible and co-pays for things like prescriptions for insulin equipment run hundreds of dollars per month.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Considerations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/considerations. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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