reconsider
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Wade’s sentence was reduced by 10 years after Wade’s attorney petitioned the judge to reconsider the sentence imposed for Wade’s gun charges, the Mercury News reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
"Based on our new results, however, we think that it is time to reconsider that."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Some wanted the clerk’s office to press the state to reconsider.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
"Nepal should develop an alternative China trade route and reconsider its wider development strategy, including its heavy concentration of hydropower projects along the same river system," Pandey says.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
“We asked the administration to reconsider the dress code and be a little more lenient,” Mrs. Hidalgo went on, ignoring Señora Oralia and Joe.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
But we hope Dr. Makary reconsiders its therapy and the many others Dr. Prasad has unfairly nixed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
The FCA also wants the Supreme Court to make a quick decision when it reconsiders the Court of Appeal's ruling.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025
“We hope the federal government reconsiders and allows the fun and informative phrases to continue on Arizona’s highway message signs.”
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2024
A new documentary, ‘Nothing Compares,’ reconsiders the Irish singer’s legacy 30 years after she blew up her career on ‘SNL’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
Then he reconsiders and slides his arm around me, pulling me to him.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
Her lawyer might try to have her bail reconsidered, but the fact that there’s been a mistrial doesn’t really change Clancy’s circumstances.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
But when Madkaur later came across Hagisufi while swiping through the dating site Plenty of Fish, he reconsidered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
A judge had also blocked that plan, but said it could be reconsidered after further review.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
"Any proposal that risks undermining the unity and universal character of the competition must be reconsidered."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
I thought Viola should give up and leave them alone, but I reconsidered after discovering that the black pepper in the egg salad was not pepper at all.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
However, Steffi Cao argues, many people are reconsidering how they shop for clothes.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
The researchers nevertheless considered their findings serious enough to warrant reconsidering the sweetener's safety.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
The move highlights how some companies are reconsidering where they make goods as trade barriers increase the cost of serving customers from overseas.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The group hasn’t been alone in reconsidering its climate policies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Yes. Are you reconsidering my little pyrotectic plan?”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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