RECONSIDERING Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

reconsidering

verb

present participle of reconsider

as in revisiting

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 reconsidering Her top priorities include having a balanced budget, reconsidering tax revenue strategies and working on development issues. —

Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026 Sylvia Sims Bolton, 1st Ward, is reconsidering whether to seek reelection next year. —

Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026 The new moon in Gemini, however, brings fresh energy to friendships, community affairs and future ventures, making this ideal for reconnecting with friends, old co-workers or reconsidering your goals for the future. —

Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026 Members of the bidding group were reconsidering their position due to changes in the terms of the deal and a growing feeling that the process was dragging on as the exclusivity deadline approaches. —

Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 28 May 2026 Many companies are still layering AI onto existing processes without reconsidering whether those processes should exist in their current form at all. —

Jason Wojahn, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Because of this imbalance, many Gen Zers today are reconsidering the climb up the corporate ladder, weighing gig or freelance work and entering the trades. —

Jake Angelo, Fortune, 24 May 2026 The Democratic governors of Hawaii, New Mexico and Oregon who at first said no to the program are now also reportedly reconsidering. —

Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026 As a result, many are reconsidering their career paths. —

ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026

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Continue your relationship through memories Your pet may be gone physically, but revisiting memories can help keep your bond alive.

— Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 4 June 2026
In the current era of Big Brother, in which one big alliance ofetn mows down the rest of the house with little-to-no resistance, revisiting a season-long duel between two distinct teams is even more refreshing.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026