- present participle of consider.
considering
Example Sentences
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The Conservatives have called for harsher penalties for fly-tippers and pushed for offenders to face points on their driving licence, something Labour ministers say they are now considering.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Now the jury is considering financial penalties on top of the $176 million that’s been awarded.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The Abuja resident drives a hybrid, whose extended range is useful for visiting family in Kaduna, considering there aren't any charging stations along the 200-kilometre route.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The administration is likely considering using Defense Production Act authorities, but the Veda expert said he doesn’t think those seem like a good fit.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
"I can't really stay," he said, which was more than true, considering the fact that he had a loose dragon to keep an eye on.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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