reappraisals

plural of reappraisal
as in reviews
a usually critical look at a past event teachers are undertaking a reappraisal of the current grading system, as the consensus is that A's have been given out too easily of late

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Noun
  • But the drivers’ vital signs are not monitored on track, and some of the available cooling equipment receives mixed reviews from drivers and experts.
    Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Skeptics warn that fast-tracking unconventional technology through safety reviews is an unwise risk.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • If anything, the seven-game winning streak prompts some reconsiderations.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
  • These frozen reconsiderations of classic cocktails are summer manna.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 10 June 2026
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“Reappraisals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reappraisals. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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