reappraise

British

/ ˌriːəˈpreɪz /

verb

to assess the worth, value, or quality of (someone or something) again

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Though Spain has not taken the kinds of steps some other countries have to reappraise their colonial past, it has indicated its willingness to recognise past harm.

From BBC

Then he fell out of favor, but he has since been reappraised with fresh eyes and has won renewed approval.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is filing an appeal to have the properties reappraised, arguing that the Cowichan ruling has lowered their values, which should lower the property owners’ tax bills.

From The Wall Street Journal

Released on his 84th birthday, Transform Me Then Into A Fish is a recreation of his 1965 debut album, the songs reappraised through a lens of age and experience.

From BBC

He told BBC Politics Wales he would "reappraise those commitments" following his appointment and said "the people of Wales should be on no uncertain terms that I am committed to them and my constituents".

From BBC

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