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
In July, the board then reconsidered the matter and voted 3-2 not to reinstate Mayer.
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Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Some of those proposals have fallen by the wayside for this election cycle, others are being reconsidered, and some have been scrapped altogether, such as a fee on short-term vacation rentals in the city.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Format, locations, courses — all of it is being reconsidered to simplify and improve the entertainment experience.
—Brody Miller, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
An exoneration pursuit After reviewing the new evidence, even key state experts reconsidered their conclusions.
—Austin Sanders, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
The Miller case itself will be reconsidered in light of SCOTUS’s recent decision expanding Maryland public school parents’ right to object to content on religious grounds.
—Cory Anderson, STAT, 6 Mar. 2026
Across the country, some school districts have reportedly canceled or reconsidered school photo contracts with Lifetouch after the posts circulated online.
—Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
One artist who initially turned down Rees’ request but reconsidered has now become a professional pal.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
Like a president’s record, a dress’s meaning becomes more nuanced and reconsidered over the years.
—Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Some of those proposals have fallen by the wayside for this election cycle, others are being reconsidered, and some have been scrapped altogether, such as a fee on short-term vacation rentals in the city.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Format, locations, courses — all of it is being reconsidered to simplify and improve the entertainment experience.
—Brody Miller, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
An exoneration pursuit After reviewing the new evidence, even key state experts reconsidered their conclusions.
—Austin Sanders, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
The Miller case itself will be reconsidered in light of SCOTUS’s recent decision expanding Maryland public school parents’ right to object to content on religious grounds.
—Cory Anderson, STAT, 6 Mar. 2026
Across the country, some school districts have reportedly canceled or reconsidered school photo contracts with Lifetouch after the posts circulated online.
—Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
One artist who initially turned down Rees’ request but reconsidered has now become a professional pal.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
Like a president’s record, a dress’s meaning becomes more nuanced and reconsidered over the years.
—Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconsidered
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Bottom of the barrel, revisited The excavation at Torgatta marks the first major investigation at Skien since the 1970s, according to a press release.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Mar. 2026
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Vander Woude said they can be revisited when the transportation improvement plan is updated, which happens every two years at a minimum.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a USA Today editor.—
USA Today staff,
USA Today,
23 Mar. 2026
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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,
22 Mar. 2026
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