as in reconsidering
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal
this idea isn't practical now, but we probably should revisit it at a later time
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Recent Examples of revisiting
Johnson has shown no interest in revisiting the issue and city officials essentially have denied any problem exists.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
That means revisiting job descriptions, training curricula and basic assumptions about which tasks require a human worker.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
Unsurprisingly, Washington head coach Brian Keefe wasn’t interested in revisiting the Adebayo game before Saturday’s contest.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
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
Whether that interpretation remains appropriate is worth revisiting, particularly when the city is contemplating one of the largest property tax increases in decades.
—Martha E. Stark, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
That design ethos runs through every frame, making the show feel like a time capsule worth revisiting.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, a select committee established in the town has been revisiting plans and the proposal for a new fire station.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
That’s the kind of concept Brown should be revisiting.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
That means revisiting job descriptions, training curricula and basic assumptions about which tasks require a human worker.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
Unsurprisingly, Washington head coach Brian Keefe wasn’t interested in revisiting the Adebayo game before Saturday’s contest.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
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
Whether that interpretation remains appropriate is worth revisiting, particularly when the city is contemplating one of the largest property tax increases in decades.
—Martha E. Stark, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
That design ethos runs through every frame, making the show feel like a time capsule worth revisiting.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, a select committee established in the town has been revisiting plans and the proposal for a new fire station.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
That’s the kind of concept Brown should be revisiting.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revisiting
Verb
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Billy advised reconsidering her slower, mellow approach.—
Leena Tailor,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Mar. 2026
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Anti-interventionist voices in Washington are reconsidering their expectation that Vance — among the top contenders for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination — would stand up against more hawkish instincts.—
Prashant Rao,
semafor.com,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The motion, introduced by Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson and Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, creates a three-member ad hoc committee tasked with reviewing all pending city matters related to Measure ULA and recommending next steps.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
12 Mar. 2026
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Spencer Crawford, a police spokesman, said Wednesday investigators are reviewing evidence, including cellphone video of the fight, and are awaiting autopsy results.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Revisiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revisiting. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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