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
Ritter suggested the defense may have been reassessing its strategy after several days of prosecution testimony.
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
In some industries, investors are already repricing future advantage faster than leadership teams are reassessing the foundations underneath their own business models.
—Carolyn Dewar, Fortune, 9 June 2026
The eight-month malaise since bitcoin’s last record high has pushed some investors to sell their holdings, while others are reassessing the role crypto can play in a portfolio.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
But finally, and perhaps thanks to the show, Alicia is reassessing.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 June 2026
Now, traders are reassessing what’s supposed to be driving the next leg of the cycle.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 4 June 2026
Both have terminal illnesses, and their diagnosis has left them reassessing their lives and work in different ways.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 3 June 2026
Across industries, organisations are reassessing how technology can improve efficiency, decision-making, and long-term scalability, and family offices are no exception.
—Paul Westall, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Although the four Canadians were initially required to isolate for a minimum of 21 days, Henry said that health officials are currently reassessing their isolation requirements following the positive test.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
In some industries, investors are already repricing future advantage faster than leadership teams are reassessing the foundations underneath their own business models.
—Carolyn Dewar, Fortune, 9 June 2026
The eight-month malaise since bitcoin’s last record high has pushed some investors to sell their holdings, while others are reassessing the role crypto can play in a portfolio.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
But finally, and perhaps thanks to the show, Alicia is reassessing.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 June 2026
Now, traders are reassessing what’s supposed to be driving the next leg of the cycle.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 4 June 2026
Both have terminal illnesses, and their diagnosis has left them reassessing their lives and work in different ways.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 3 June 2026
Across industries, organisations are reassessing how technology can improve efficiency, decision-making, and long-term scalability, and family offices are no exception.
—Paul Westall, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Although the four Canadians were initially required to isolate for a minimum of 21 days, Henry said that health officials are currently reassessing their isolation requirements following the positive test.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassessing
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Those programs remain at an early stage, but CEPI is assessing whether any of these vaccine designs could be tested during the current outbreak.—
Paul Adepoju,
Scientific American,
14 June 2026
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Now, residents are cleaning up and assessing the damage.—
Michael Guise,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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Atlanta's front office has shown a willingness to move quickly when evaluating depth pieces, and Guerra became the latest veteran to find himself on the outside looking in.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Voters are not evaluating Platner through the lens of media coverage alone.—
Matthew Shelter,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2026
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“Reassessing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassessing. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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