reconsider
verb (used with object)
to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action.
reconsidering
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present participleof reconsider.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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She first saw UGC as a steppingstone to a full-time marketing job, but is now reconsidering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
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
Then the bacterial cells had stopped growing, as if reconsidering their diet, switched to lactose, and resumed growth again.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
