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consideration

[kuhn-sid-uh-rey-shuhn] / kənˌsɪd əˈreɪ ʃən /






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The PPS then directed there was insufficient evidence to prosecute but advised if Creswell was interviewed about the allegation in future, the file could be resubmitted for further consideration, according to the Ombudsman.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

The company later characterized the departure as a “business decision,” but declined to explain what business consideration prompted such a sudden termination.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

However, if job creation were to come in significantly stronger than consensus expectations, “that might cause the Fed to give more consideration to rate hikes if inflation does not cooperate,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

An aggressive conversion strategy probably isn’t justified given your wealth and income, but a multi-year Roth-conversion strategy deserves at least some consideration.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

Because city council members are elected by the citizens of the county, members would take these opinions into consideration before voting.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya

What considerations do judges make in these types of situations?

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

I confess that the Multistrada is a sentimental favorite from my youth—well, middle age—such that I may put aside some rational considerations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Cardiff Council said the proposal was being considered, adding that "as with all planning applications, the proposal will be assessed against relevant planning policies and material planning considerations".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

More broadly, are there tax-planning strategies or other financial considerations that someone in our situation should be looking at?

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

These considerations, along with the just mentioned correlation between regional population size and societal complexity, have led to a protracted chicken-or-egg debate about the causal relations between food production, population variables, and societal complexity.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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