as in to assess
to think about (something) again in order to decide whether to change your opinion or judgment of it
The doctor reassessed the injury. She convinced him to reassess the issue.
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Recent Examples of reassess
Risk-mapping across business units, reassessing compliance as a governance responsibility, and exploring voluntary certifications or alliances establish new baselines for trust and safety.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Total control Remarks by conservative justices in those cases indicated that the court will soon reassess anti-unitary precedents.
—Graham G. Dodds, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2025
But then the country reassessed the risk of being so close to the front line, and invested a lot in things like renovating and expanding its network of bomb shelters.
—Teri Schultz, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
Yanai also views the tightening of European regulations positively, sometimes as an opportunity for past efforts to be reassessed.
—Chizuru Muko, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Total control Remarks by conservative justices in those cases indicated that the court will soon reassess anti-unitary precedents.
—Graham G. Dodds, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2025
But then the country reassessed the risk of being so close to the front line, and invested a lot in things like renovating and expanding its network of bomb shelters.
—Teri Schultz, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
Yanai also views the tightening of European regulations positively, sometimes as an opportunity for past efforts to be reassessed.
—Chizuru Muko, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassess
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Peskov replied that the Kremlin was assessing whether preparations for nuclear tests were necessary rather than actually beginning them, Tass reported.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Waymo has already mapped out portions of San Diego roads and highways and Nalavade said as early as next week, passersby may see a fleet of all-electric Zeekr RT minivans on area streets, further testing and assessing Waymo software.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Experts use those numbers to evaluate when an exposure is potentially a concern and a product needs to be alerted.—
Madeline Holcombe,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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After evaluating nine different pairs for comfort, support, and value, the Hoka Mach 6 Sneakers proved to be the best for everyday wear.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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Father Mother Sister Brother tells the story of estranged siblings who reunite after years apart and are forced to confront unresolved tensions and reevaluate their strained relationships with their emotionally distant parents.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
31 Oct. 2025
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Uli Deck | Picture Alliance | Getty Images DETROIT – General Motors laid off more than 200 salaried employees on Friday, as the automaker continues to reevaluate its businesses and cut costs to boost profits.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Reassess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassess. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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