considering
Example Sentences
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You don’t give your respective ages, but women tend to live five years longer on average than men; a macabre data point worth considering.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
The Shakers, with their signature spare style, have had an outsize impact on material culture, considering their numbers—a peak estimated at 6,000 members in the mid-19th century—and segregation from the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Her group is considering an application to extend the amnesty date if the government does not do so itself.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
But as affable as this group seems, they aren’t considering anyone but themselves.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Having a representative there from Iceland, although Saemi wasn’t an official, helped Bobby somewhat to make a credible case that the country was considering asylum.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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