rethink
verb (used with or without object)
to reconsider, especially profoundly.
will rethink
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future tenseof rethink.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"We eagerly hope the South African government will rethink this hostility."
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
We will rethink zoning to allow for more live-work spaces, eliminating long commutes and fostering local economies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
“We hope the government will rethink its plan and formulate a policy that reflects the voices of trainee doctors.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
I sincerely hope those individuals, starting with the governor, will rethink what it means to care for and, yes, love one’s neighbor.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2022
"We hope he will rethink this decision. It is not conducive to the kind of respectful relationship with the head of state of our neighbouring jurisdiction."
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2021
