readdressing

verb

present participle of readdress
as in reconsidering
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. reconsidering
  2. revisiting
  3. reviewing
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  • Now manufacturers are reconsidering whether that simplicity is worth the waste.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Yet Castro isn’t alone in reconsidering the open market — or at least having some serious regrets about his prize.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of reconsidering
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  • Of course, there are also the simple pleasures of revisiting life before the digital era and the cool cars and clothes that went with it.
    — Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Al, 81, just sat there and didn't even bother revisiting his question about passing on the field goal.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of revisiting
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  • The California Attorney General’s Office, in a statement, said it was disappointed by the decision and reviewing the opinion from the judges.
    — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • For example, researchers reviewing 1,138 breach cases found that almost 10% of patient health data breaches come from unauthorized access by health care employees who forward personally identifying information to personal accounts.
    — Alex Rosenblat — CalMatters, STAT, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of reviewing
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“Readdressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readdressing. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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