on second thought

adverb as in instead

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Then: “On second thought, I changed my mind.”

Or, on second thought, maybe it wouldn’t be a surprise.

On second thought, however, it’s more complicated than that.

On second thought, no: that would be like trying to count every pine needle in Yosemite.

But only two hours after this promise, Linn says the landlord texted to say: "On second thought, I want you to move out."

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