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relook

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[ree-look] / ˌriˈlʊk /
Or re-look

verb (used without object)

relooked, relooking
  1. to look again; to examine or consider something again.


noun

relooks plural
  1. another look; an act of examining or considering something again.

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"I do think now with climate change and, with the amount of big weather events that we're getting, that we do have to relook at flood defences."

From BBC Nov. 16, 2025

"International institutions need to recognise changing realities, relook at their priorities," Modi said, adding it was critical to ensure the representation of voices.

From Reuters Sep. 3, 2023

That was really fun to just kind of relook at the world again.

From The Verge Apr. 14, 2022

“Unfortunately, yes, our hospitals are having to relook at their surge plans with the staffing shortages that they have been experiencing to brace themselves again for a very, very busy winter,” Chinsio-Kwong said Friday.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 14, 2021

“That’s not fun. I guess I’m going to have to relook at things.”

From Seattle Times Jul. 24, 2021

“There are a few rules that are in the playbook that maybe should be relooked at,” Raiders coach Jack Del Rio said.

From Seattle Times Dec. 29, 2017

“We’re absolutely relooking at all of our security plans, but we always have a very robust security plan in place,” Television Academy president and chief executive Maury McIntyre told Variety on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2025

"This new younger generation - that is now being referred to as the 'hustler generation' - is not proposing a serious relooking at Kenyan politics," he says.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2021

You need to start working from a zero base instead of a 3,000 base, because your efficiencies go way down when you have to keep rethinking and relooking.

From Washington Post Jun. 13, 2012

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