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readdresses

verb

present tense third-person singular of readdress
as in revisits
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal the Senate will readdress pending gun control legislation in their next session

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  1. revisits
  2. reconsiders
  3. reviews
Verb
  • The kill-switch idea revisits an idea included in legislation Newsom vetoed two years ago.
    — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Hynde goes inside the music that took the world by storm and revisits the triumphs and tragedies that followed.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of revisits
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  • If Icons reconsiders the past aesthetically, its Nordstrom rollout also reflects what Borgo has learned from it commercially.
    — Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The comedy play, with music by Rick Elice based on the book by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, reconsiders the story of Peter Pan.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of reconsiders
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  • When a screening process requests anything sensitive, such as age or caregiving status, say plainly who reviews it and why.
    — Houman Akhavan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The teen is being held at the Carver County Juvenile Detention Center while the Carver County Attorney's Office reviews the case.
    — Cole Premo, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of reviews
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