as in to reconsider
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal
in light of your broken leg, we should reexamine our decision to go on a hiking vacation this summer
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Recent Examples of reexamine
Yes, its advertising took a hit in 2008, as did its theme parks business, the result of consumers reexamining vacation plans.
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
Plans to ban Israeli passport holders from the Maldives were first announced in June 2024, but the government reexamined the plan because many Palestinians hold Israeli passports as well.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2025
The changes also follow mounting discontent among pharmacy staff: In 2023, nationwide walkouts spotlighted burnout and chronic understaffing, forcing chains to reexamine their operational models.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 May 2025
The imbalance is forcing brands to reexamine retail relationships, weighing the benefits of reach against escalating costs of control.
—Dani Nadel, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
Plans to ban Israeli passport holders from the Maldives were first announced in June 2024, but the government reexamined the plan because many Palestinians hold Israeli passports as well.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2025
The changes also follow mounting discontent among pharmacy staff: In 2023, nationwide walkouts spotlighted burnout and chronic understaffing, forcing chains to reexamine their operational models.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 May 2025
The imbalance is forcing brands to reexamine retail relationships, weighing the benefits of reach against escalating costs of control.
—Dani Nadel, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamine
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Arteaga said teams may now have to reconsider whether to walk Cuvet to get to Gonzalez.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
1 June 2025
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But when consumers had other ideas, the auto manufacturers began to reconsider in light of harsh market realities.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2025
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Minnesota had major interest in Durant at the trade deadline, and the two teams could revisit talks over the offseason.—
Matt Levine,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Just over 20 years since its release, Mariah Carey has revisited her chart-topping tenth album, unveiling The Emancipation of Mimi (20th Anniversary Edition).—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
30 May 2025
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Millions of Americans are anticipating their 2025 federal tax refunds, and throughout June the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be reviewing and handing out payments via direct deposits and mailed checks.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 June 2025
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In the most recent study led by Luque, researchers reviewed data from multiple observations of the planet.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
2 June 2025
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“Reexamine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamine. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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