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

Sunak is an ambassador for the Prostate Cancer Research charity, and made his comments as the UK National Screening Committee reconsiders its 2020 decision not to recommend routine screening.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

And he reconsiders how he’d react if he were in James’ shoes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2024

“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

He fiddles with the batteries, reconsiders the antennas, triple-checks fuses.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr