reconsidered

past tense of reconsider

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Recent Examples of reconsidered In the past month, the new FDA leadership has lifted the hold on Hunter syndrome and reconsidered the program’s approval pathway. Kat Bryant Knudson, STAT, 31 July 2026 Now his future will be reconsidered in light of Onana’s injury. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 7 July 2026 Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvèdre remain the backbone of the reds in most wineries, but the historic dominance of Syrah is being reconsidered, since warmer seasons amplify its power and alcohol. Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026 Last Friday, Erie Town Councilmember Brian O'Connor requested that the issue be reconsidered, sending it back to the council for another vote. Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 22 June 2026 In May, after the court ruled in the Stettiner estate’s favor, the Nahmads filed a motion for the case to be reconsidered, continuing to argue that the work had been misidentified and this time offering to provide fresh eyewitness testimony in the case. News Desk, Artforum, 18 June 2026 Now its boss was arguing that the entire model needed to be reconsidered. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 June 2026 That decision is being reconsidered, and the board will meet again Thursday. Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2026 Later that night, Sorensen, who shares a dog Petey with his partner Shawn, reconsidered. Jay Stahl, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconsidered
Verb
  • His legacy will also soon be revisited in an upcoming big screen biopic with Tom Holland, who will star as the dance icon.
    Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026
  • At Khaite and Balenciaga, designers revisited sleek cigarette cuts with a modern, polished attitude, while Givenchy and Gabriela Hearst embraced the ease of voluminous wide-leg styles.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic—all reportedly in attendance at Tuesday’s closed-door meeting—reviewed a draft and submitted edits in late July, Politico reported.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Privacy Bee’s analysis team has reviewed many hundreds of data broker sites and developed highly detailed guides for handling your opt-out requests.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Reconsidered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconsidered. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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