rethink
verb (used with or without object)
to reconsider, especially profoundly.
has rethought
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present perfectof rethink (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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At the same time, Lloyd Webber has rethought his business model.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2025
Asked if she has rethought her administration’s approach to policing because of the public demonstrations, Bowser largely defended her police department.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 9, 2020
Opera’s first music director, is now enlivening Hamburg State Opera, where he has rethought Berg’s “Lulu,” incorporating Berg’s Violin Concerto into it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2017
Above all, it has rethought the way it pursues private donations, doubling the size of its development team and taking more trouble to target the right people with the right projects.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2014
Carpe Minuta Prima is just one of the pieces that form part of the Forest Fringe Microfestival, an offshoot of the successful Edinburgh outfit that has rethought the festival model as an artist-led initiative.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 5, 2010
