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
City Councilmember Frank Morano was among those asking for the decision to be reconsidered.
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Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 23 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
Then Caruso momentarily reconsidered running before deciding against it, again.
—Sal Rodriguez, Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
But by the time the House reconvened that day with SB 85 on the docket, Hughes didn’t choose to move to have the bill reconsidered.
—Morgan Matzen, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 5 Feb. 2026
Sabate said Universal had reconsidered and granted the rights after an outpouring of social media support.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
Belichick will not be able to be reconsidered for the HOF spot until 2027.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
The case concerning Chiles' bronze medal will now return to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), where it will be reconsidered.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
The rest of the government's annual funding bills did not advance in the Senate and will be reconsidered.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 23 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
Then Caruso momentarily reconsidered running before deciding against it, again.
—Sal Rodriguez, Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
But by the time the House reconvened that day with SB 85 on the docket, Hughes didn’t choose to move to have the bill reconsidered.
—Morgan Matzen, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 5 Feb. 2026
Sabate said Universal had reconsidered and granted the rights after an outpouring of social media support.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
Belichick will not be able to be reconsidered for the HOF spot until 2027.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
The case concerning Chiles' bronze medal will now return to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), where it will be reconsidered.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
The rest of the government's annual funding bills did not advance in the Senate and will be reconsidered.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconsidered
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Coach Steve Kerr also announced that Kristaps Porzingis would not face the Lakers due to an extended illness and that his availability will be revisited when the Warriors host the Los Angeles Clippers Monday night.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
28 Feb. 2026
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To come to this conclusion, the team revisited rock samples collected during NASA's Apollo program and discovered that the long-running disagreement stemmed from a sampling bias.—
Stefanie Waldek,
Space.com,
27 Feb. 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,
1 Mar. 2026
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Further, the audit said that DCF did not meet the clinical needs of multiple female teenagers whose records were reviewed by auditors.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
1 Mar. 2026
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“Reconsidered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconsidered. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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