REEVALUATING Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

reevaluating

verb

variants or re-evaluating

present participle of reevaluate

as in reconsidering

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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European countries will have to institute more fiscal reforms, reconsidering their tax and spending – including defense.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
For otherwise healthy mouths without an active infection, daily antiseptic rinsing may be worth reconsidering in favor of standard brushing and flossing.

— Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026

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The former Republican governor didn’t state a reason for the flights on air logs, but Fitzpatrick was able to determine reasons for some trips by reviewing old media advisories and news releases.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
Safety is given to us by intelligence analysts reviewing threats 24 hours a day, by commandos ready to deploy at a moment’s notice, and by leaders who find the courage to make the toughest calls.

— Anne Neuberger, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026

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