as in revisited
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal
the new intelligence forced the general to reconsider his plan of attack
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Recent Examples of reconsidered
Until the original premises of transatlantic policy are reconsidered, the relationship will continue to suffer from the same fundamental problems.
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Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2025
But as a complement to the technological innovation, international space agreements and law are also being reconsidered, because much of the existing space law standards were agreed on decades ago, during an entirely different era in low Earth orbit.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Sep. 2025
Several non-voting ACIP liaisons spoke up during the meeting to ask for clarity on next steps and why the hepatitis B vaccine was being reconsidered now, despite a lack of new evidence.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Both Erik and Lyle Menendez are eligible to be reconsidered for parole in 2028.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2025
That agreement expired in June, but the sensors have remained active while city leaders reconsidered next steps.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Everything from Vikings, the Black Death, and Charlemagne are reconsidered.
—James Folta, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Such disruption happened with the emergence of the internet and mobile phones and social media that reconsidered the meaning of intimacy, closeness and isolation.
—Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
But nearly three years removed from injury, Keith and the team reconsidered.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2025
But as a complement to the technological innovation, international space agreements and law are also being reconsidered, because much of the existing space law standards were agreed on decades ago, during an entirely different era in low Earth orbit.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Sep. 2025
Several non-voting ACIP liaisons spoke up during the meeting to ask for clarity on next steps and why the hepatitis B vaccine was being reconsidered now, despite a lack of new evidence.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Both Erik and Lyle Menendez are eligible to be reconsidered for parole in 2028.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2025
That agreement expired in June, but the sensors have remained active while city leaders reconsidered next steps.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Everything from Vikings, the Black Death, and Charlemagne are reconsidered.
—James Folta, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Such disruption happened with the emergence of the internet and mobile phones and social media that reconsidered the meaning of intimacy, closeness and isolation.
—Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
But nearly three years removed from injury, Keith and the team reconsidered.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconsidered
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Afro-Atlantic inspirations get a Gallic accent, with a menu retaining the tenets of Paris bistro and café fare, revisited with touches of the American South’s culinary hallmarks such as okra, pecans and corn.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
30 Sep. 2025
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These moments, captured on VHS, are revisited decades later as their creators watch them in a mobile archiving project.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
28 Sep. 2025
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Sep. 2025
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On average, staff members found contraband in just 10% of the 1,009 strip searches for reasonable suspicion that the ombudsman’s office reviewed.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Reconsidered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconsidered. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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