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consideration

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






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Among the options under consideration is a 30-year bond spread across the whole neighborhood that would cost $5,100 per property annually.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

To my mind, they haven’t demonstrated that they deserve this level of consideration.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

But there is an additional consideration, and this is where Oliver's thinking will lie.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Instead, it suggests that the overall food, its nutritional structure, and the broader dietary pattern deserve consideration.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Mendel had chosen peas after deep consideration: the plants reproduced sexually, produced clearly identifiable variant traits, and could be cross-pollinated with some care.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

In the meantime, you have some other considerations to address before you talk about money.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Papua LNG has previously said that it integrated "environmental and social considerations into every state of its development".

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

And there were safety considerations, like making sure clients had sufficient water and a hat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Public-benefit corporations emerged over the last 15 years, in part to help boards guard against litigation where societal, environmental or other considerations in corporate decision-making clash with shareholder interests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

These were all considerations that the old dog needed, for he had been tired today even before he started, and his pace was already considerably slower.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford


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