reconsider
Example Sentences
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The controversy ultimately forced newsrooms across the country to reconsider not just whether they should cover such figures, but how.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Pirro had immediately promised to appeal the ruling and filed a motion asking Boasberg to reconsider last month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
On first pass, they vacated the 5th Circuit’s 9–6 ruling and told the lower court to reconsider its decision.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026
"We at Ayr Diving Club hope that the powers-that-be will reconsider their plans to phase out diving at the Citadel Leisure Centre."
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
He calmly reviewed the events of the past few days and then asked me to reconsider my decision to resign.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.