rethinking

present participle of rethink

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Recent Examples of rethinking Fund managers are rethinking everything from fund structures and reporting to digital onboarding and investor education to make private markets easier to navigate without sacrificing diligence or transparency. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Yet rather than rethinking its approach, Australia’s government is doubling down. Editorial Board, Washington Post, 8 July 2026 And the start-up’s approach reflects a broader shift in how companies are rethinking workplace perks for an era of marathon office days. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 8 July 2026 As companies confront declining engagement, rising burnout, rapid technological change, and growing political and regulatory pressures, leaders are rethinking the drivers of performance, trust, and resilience. Semafor Events, semafor.com, 6 July 2026 Across Europe, nationalist parties and leaders from France to Hungary are rethinking ties to Trump, wary that his Iran war, trade fights and rhetoric could become a liability at the ballot box. Giada Zampano, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 The mood of the season was very much about rethinking everyday basics—and to inject your wardrobe with a fresh sense of whimsy and personality. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 1 July 2026 Bank of America isn't alone in rethinking its gold view. Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 22 June 2026 Nvidia is fundamentally rethinking the portable PC, treating its new RTX Spark platform not as a traditional gaming silicon upgrade, but as a blueprint for a high-end, on-device AI powerhouse. New Atlas, 19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rethinking
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • Disney’s sweet spot seems to be revisiting movies from the ’90s and early 2000s.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 July 2026
  • Confidence accelerates execution because teams spend less time revisiting unclear choices.
    Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • 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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“Rethinking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rethinking. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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