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
Krieger and Densmore, the two surviving members of The Doors, are the backbone of the video, revisiting the signature guitar and drums parts more than a half-century after they were originally laid to wax.
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Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Whether revisiting legendary careers or examining the fleeting intensity of modern pop, these films offer music lovers a chance to experience the stories behind the sound.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
In the months that followed the ceremony, Glaser avoided revisiting the monologue altogether.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
Fall’s Mercury and Venus retrograde offer deep reflection through meaningful conversations and revisiting past dynamics, especially in close partnerships.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
But Comey's attorneys raised separate concerns that by using those materials at all, the government may have violated Comey's rights -- not just by reviewing potentially privileged information, but also by revisiting evidence obtained by warrants that would now be considered stale.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Today, thanks to the popularity of laundry hacks on social media, people are revisiting that method.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
In traditional medicine, lion’s mane has long been prized for supporting digestion, circulation and the nervous system – uses that modern researchers are revisiting with growing interest.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Henry acknowledged her successful run as a babyface but suggested revisiting her original persona.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Whether revisiting legendary careers or examining the fleeting intensity of modern pop, these films offer music lovers a chance to experience the stories behind the sound.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
In the months that followed the ceremony, Glaser avoided revisiting the monologue altogether.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
Fall’s Mercury and Venus retrograde offer deep reflection through meaningful conversations and revisiting past dynamics, especially in close partnerships.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
But Comey's attorneys raised separate concerns that by using those materials at all, the government may have violated Comey's rights -- not just by reviewing potentially privileged information, but also by revisiting evidence obtained by warrants that would now be considered stale.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Today, thanks to the popularity of laundry hacks on social media, people are revisiting that method.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
In traditional medicine, lion’s mane has long been prized for supporting digestion, circulation and the nervous system – uses that modern researchers are revisiting with growing interest.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Henry acknowledged her successful run as a babyface but suggested revisiting her original persona.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revisiting
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Nesvik is also reconsidering the methods, if not the results, of the Service’s landmark spring breeding survey for waterfowl.—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
14 Jan. 2026
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, who has increasingly waded into statewide issues in recent years, is reconsidering his political future and could be preparing to enter California’s crowded race for governor — a contest that so far lacks a clear front-runner.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
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On Tuesday, the crew prepared by packing cargo, reviewing return-to-Earth procedures and transferring hardware aboard the ISS, the agency said.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
15 Jan. 2026
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After reviewing the 1,000 most popular names, BabyCenter is revealing which names fell the most from 2024 to 2025.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Revisiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revisiting. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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