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
In a new YouTube series, Sally Jessy Reflects, the host, 91, is revisiting some of her favorite moments from her tenure on TV.
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Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
For gardeners refining their craft after years of practice, the value in revisiting these basics is not in learning them for the first time.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
Now the village is revisiting the idea of injection wells — an idea that was rejected years ago.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
The Lives of Others film has become a classic; one of those movies that rewards in revisiting it.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
Klay Thompson's split from Megan Thee Stallion has fans revisiting his starry dating history like a highlight reel with more than a few misses.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
In a new book, Geoff Kelly traces how the artworks moved through criminal networks, where violence took the lives of key suspects and witnesses, and challenges long-circulating theories by revisiting key details.
—ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
But repetition is also a way of revisiting earlier versions of ourselves.
—Rafaela Jinich, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
Two huge stars revisiting a theater cult-classic already feels like a fever dream pulled from the minds of a Broadway super fan.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
For gardeners refining their craft after years of practice, the value in revisiting these basics is not in learning them for the first time.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
Now the village is revisiting the idea of injection wells — an idea that was rejected years ago.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
The Lives of Others film has become a classic; one of those movies that rewards in revisiting it.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
Klay Thompson's split from Megan Thee Stallion has fans revisiting his starry dating history like a highlight reel with more than a few misses.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
In a new book, Geoff Kelly traces how the artworks moved through criminal networks, where violence took the lives of key suspects and witnesses, and challenges long-circulating theories by revisiting key details.
—ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
But repetition is also a way of revisiting earlier versions of ourselves.
—Rafaela Jinich, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
Two huge stars revisiting a theater cult-classic already feels like a fever dream pulled from the minds of a Broadway super fan.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revisiting
Verb
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As a result, many are reconsidering their career paths.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
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Time will tell whether this threat was real, but who could blame Griffin for reconsidering?—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Coach Mitch Johnson must have known the Spurs needed to get the De’Aaron Fox-Victor Wembanyama pick-and-roll going more after reviewing Game 1.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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Users will be able to choose between an automatic process, or reviewing changes to memory directly.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
6 May 2026
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