reconsiderations

plural of reconsideration
as in reviews
a usually critical look at a past event the discovery of new evidence calls for a reconsideration of the case

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Recent Examples of reconsiderations 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 Undoubtedly, these reconsiderations have been a largely positive exercise, foregrounding not only more equitable but more accurate and more engaging histories, and opening gallery and museum doors to previously excluded artists (even if many have suffered with the ups and downs of speculation). Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026 The law has survived multiple reviews and reconsiderations of gun rights and gun control legislation. Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconsiderations
reviews
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  • Of the eight TripAdvisor reviews of the amphitheater near Arcugnano, in Italy’s northern Veneto region, all give fulsome, five-star praise.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The glitch might have impacted its opening weekend earnings, but the film also had some fairly bad reviews working against it.
    Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Reconsiderations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconsiderations. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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