reconsider
verb (used with object)
to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action.
reconsiders
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present tense formof reconsider (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Susan Cheever reads her father’s short stories and reconsiders her memories of him as parent and artist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
The FCA also wants the Supreme Court to make a quick decision when it reconsiders the Court of Appeal's ruling.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025
“We hope the federal government reconsiders and allows the fun and informative phrases to continue on Arizona’s highway message signs.”
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2024
The new study reconsiders population growth and policy options and explores scenarios that dramatically increase earlier estimates, demonstrating that the world's environment has already changed significantly.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2023
He turns away, then reconsiders, turns back, stooping toward me.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
