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
Taking a longer view, Gulf countries are revisiting plans to reduce their reliance on Hormuz.
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Amena Bakr, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
This silky asparagus soup recipe is a spring classic worth revisiting.
—Selma Brown Morrow, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2026
Colbert took Cranston on a trip down memory lane, revisiting all the wild stunts the actor would get roped into during the beloved comedy’s initial run.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
The third and final season comes to HBO this Sunday night, and if nothing else, revisiting Levinson’s strange indie film debut from 2011 will make any possible disappointment that comes with it easier to stand.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
When Mecklenburg District Attorney Spencer Merriweather’s office tossed the case against Graves on March 4, citing insufficient evidence and revisiting his original alibi, officers had not announced any other arrests.
—Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
Plot details are under wraps, but the prospect of revisiting the Wilderness Girls, who hail from Beverly Hills?
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
During the committee meeting, Florian suggested revisiting a ban on plastic bags after the city prohibited helium balloon launches two years ago.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Some sites are worth revisiting.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Amena Bakr, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
This silky asparagus soup recipe is a spring classic worth revisiting.
—Selma Brown Morrow, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2026
Colbert took Cranston on a trip down memory lane, revisiting all the wild stunts the actor would get roped into during the beloved comedy’s initial run.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
The third and final season comes to HBO this Sunday night, and if nothing else, revisiting Levinson’s strange indie film debut from 2011 will make any possible disappointment that comes with it easier to stand.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
When Mecklenburg District Attorney Spencer Merriweather’s office tossed the case against Graves on March 4, citing insufficient evidence and revisiting his original alibi, officers had not announced any other arrests.
—Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
Plot details are under wraps, but the prospect of revisiting the Wilderness Girls, who hail from Beverly Hills?
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
During the committee meeting, Florian suggested revisiting a ban on plastic bags after the city prohibited helium balloon launches two years ago.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Some sites are worth revisiting.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revisiting
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County Board Speaker Joe VanDuyne shared a memo with board members Tuesday saying their hands are completely tied in reconsidering the previous six denials.—
Alicia Fabbre,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Across the United States, hospitals and policymakers are reconsidering whether to provide gender-affirming care, with some, like Children’s Hospital Colorado, abruptly halting it.—
Jude Clinchard,
Denver Post,
6 Apr. 2026
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State attorneys general, including California’s Rob Bonta, are reviewing the deal and may try to block it in court.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
15 Apr. 2026
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The Peace Officers Standards and Training, which governs law enforcement licensing in California, is reviewing Josett's certification.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Revisiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revisiting. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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