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
Barring any positive Cobenfy news, our thesis must be reassessed.
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Paulina Likos, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Chris Walti, the former team lead for Tesla’s robot, also suggested to Business Insider that Tesla may be reassessing the use of humanoid robots for factories.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Optimism over a permanent peace in Gaza following a landmark ceasefire deal also buoyed global markets as traders reassessed the geopolitical risk premium that has dominated sentiment.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 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
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Paulina Likos, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Chris Walti, the former team lead for Tesla’s robot, also suggested to Business Insider that Tesla may be reassessing the use of humanoid robots for factories.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Optimism over a permanent peace in Gaza following a landmark ceasefire deal also buoyed global markets as traders reassessed the geopolitical risk premium that has dominated sentiment.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 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
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In 2015, the FBI opened an investigation into the group to assess potential criminal activity.—
Asra Q. Nomani , Nikolas Lanum , Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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Officers were seen entering multiple mobile homes to assess the situation.—
Nina Burns,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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To evaluate its performance, researchers applied a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model called Snowbedfoam to simulate snow transport and assess the snow-drifting effects around Helioplant systems.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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At Jaeger-LeCoultre, Sauret says, the team’s members work independently to separately evaluate potential acquisitions.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
8 Nov. 2025
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The Murder of Laci Peterson nudges viewers to reevaluate the veracity of media narratives and draw their own conclusions.—
James Mercadante,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Jan. 2026
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Valančiūnas will be out for at least a month, a team source told The Athletic, with the Nuggets planning to reevaluate him after four weeks.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Reassess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassess. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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