reconsidering

present participle of reconsider

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of reconsidering The Moon’s meeting with retrograde Mercury favors reconsidering your public story. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Nov. 2026 Ferrari is also taking a gamble with Luce as its competitors are reconsidering their EV ambitions because of weaker demand. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026 With Venus retrograde supported by Jupiter, reconsidering value can feel relieving rather than disappointing. — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 4 Nov. 2026 Many contemporary religious and nonreligious movements are reconsidering current animal welfare practices. — Adrienne Krone, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2026 The senior Administration official told me that the companies and business leaders who’d bent the knee to the President were now reconsidering their positions. — Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026 Beatrice is not the only person reconsidering the nastiness of the proceedings; a series of small incidents leads Morgan to question Cathcarts’ cruelty. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026 While many people are moving forward with trips to Paris to see the Steelers play the Saints, there are some fans reconsidering amid civil unrest. — Lauren Linder, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026 The change is less about abandoning showrooms than reconsidering when and how to use them. — Yiling Pan, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconsidering
Verb
  • The Sun’s meeting with retrograde Mercury favors revisiting the purpose before adding another task.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 4 Nov. 2026
  • For some people, this is enough to keep them from revisiting the same time-sucking sites and apps.
    — Jane Miller, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The official also told Reuters that Washington was reviewing the proposal but ​declined to provide further details.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The pipeline also generated candidate patches, with human security researchers reviewing the findings before they were reported to maintainers.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • But now, some scientists are rethinking the entire approach due to questions around ethics, safety, and efficacy.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The launch coincides with a broader shift in domestic energy storage, where manufacturers are rethinking both inverter electronics and core cell science.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Reconsidering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconsidering. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

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