as in assessing
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 reassessing
The incident comes at a time when Sweden is reassessing its relationship with wind power.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
In addition to dynamic curb pricing, cities can also generate new funds by reassessing traditional parking rates and structures.
—Regina Clewlow, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Coming over directly from Venice for its North American premiere will be Noah Baumbach’s story of a movie star reassessing his life in Jay Kelly.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
By reassessing resource allocation, Neom takes a proactive approach to stay in line with its ambitious long-term objectives.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
As baby boomers age and begin dying, their adult children are reassessing their own wishes.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025
This means recalibrating savings goals, reassessing retirement timelines, and revisiting insurance and housing needs.
—Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Boards are reassessing security budgets.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
But with billions of dollars in federal funding at stake, automakers are now reassessing this exclusivity.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Dec. 2024
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
In addition to dynamic curb pricing, cities can also generate new funds by reassessing traditional parking rates and structures.
—Regina Clewlow, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Coming over directly from Venice for its North American premiere will be Noah Baumbach’s story of a movie star reassessing his life in Jay Kelly.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
By reassessing resource allocation, Neom takes a proactive approach to stay in line with its ambitious long-term objectives.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
As baby boomers age and begin dying, their adult children are reassessing their own wishes.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025
This means recalibrating savings goals, reassessing retirement timelines, and revisiting insurance and housing needs.
—Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Boards are reassessing security budgets.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
But with billions of dollars in federal funding at stake, automakers are now reassessing this exclusivity.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassessing
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Cotality, a data research company, issues yearly wildfire risk reports assessing the state of the wildfire insurance industry and the risk of damaging wildfires for certain parts of the United States.—
Kyle Reiman,
ABC News,
5 Sep. 2025
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Moyes takes his time assessing and signing off on targets and is notoriously picky.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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When evaluating the Cubs’ upcoming schedule, Counsell felt this was a good day to give Crow-Armstrong a day on the bench.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Consider a company evaluating automation risk.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Reassessing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassessing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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