as in to reconsider
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal
the senator is arguing that the government needs to reevaluate its budget in light of the committee's findings
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Recent Examples of reevaluate
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lopez said essential services would remain the top priority, but added that the debate could push governments to reevaluate their responsibilities.
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Abby Dodge, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
People likely reevaluate their past romantic experiences as time goes on, a phenomenon that is crucial for understanding survey data like these.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 14 Feb. 2026
Jim Risch, the Republican chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, warned that Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the Ugandan president’s son, “crossed a red line� with the posts and called for the US to reevaluate military ties with and sanctions against Uganda.
—Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 13 Feb. 2026
But, its recent drawdown has prompted investors to reevaluate its utility, including its role as a digital currency or as a store of value.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
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Abby Dodge, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
People likely reevaluate their past romantic experiences as time goes on, a phenomenon that is crucial for understanding survey data like these.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 14 Feb. 2026
Jim Risch, the Republican chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, warned that Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the Ugandan president’s son, “crossed a red line� with the posts and called for the US to reevaluate military ties with and sanctions against Uganda.
—Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 13 Feb. 2026
But, its recent drawdown has prompted investors to reevaluate its utility, including its role as a digital currency or as a store of value.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reevaluate
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Local opposition grows Organizers say opposition to the detention center has grown across Walton County, with residents urging state and federal leaders to reconsider the proposal.—
CBS News Atlanta Staff,
CBS News,
9 Mar. 2026
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To cope, handset makers are also reducing memory in some of their models and reconsidering low-margin entry-level devices altogether.—
Ian King,
Bloomberg,
8 Mar. 2026
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And given our political moment, there’s something useful about revisiting the rage occasioned by Clinton, Reagan, and Bush.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
6 Mar. 2026
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But if Republicans are unable to capitalize on the opportunity to secure their first statewide office in two decades, the appetite to revisit the top-two system could be back on the table, McCuan said.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
6 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,
8 Mar. 2026
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Explore the latest lottery news & results This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a Courier Journal digital producer.—
Ray Padilla,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Reevaluate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reevaluate. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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