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as in contemplates
to give serious and careful thought to
carefully considering our options
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as in thinks
to have as an opinion
consider the price too high
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as in anticipates
to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)
I had to consider the commute in deciding whether to take the job
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as in admires
to think very highly or favorably of
her well-considered novels have seldom been best sellers
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Recent Examples of considers
Gupta considers the blanket rent freeze a blunt tool that doesn't adequately address the affordability crisis.
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James Cirrone,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
The Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio considers the overall perspective of quality across thousands of companies, not just a single driving factor, retains the 30 strongest, and rebalances them with rigor.
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Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Slayton also considers kombucha a go-to for clients struggling with constipation.
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Embry Roberts,
Martha Stewart,
2 July 2026
Rebel spokesman Sebby Sambom said the aircraft violated their ban on civilian flights in areas the separatist group considers its operational zones.
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ABC News,
2 July 2026
That process led to criticism by some attendees that an online auction wasn’t the right way to sell a historic building that should come with a detailed redevelopment plan before Miami-Dade considers an offer.
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Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
1 July 2026
This big-souled book considers the costs of leaving and staying, especially where rebuilding is required.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 July 2026
The book considers Tobar’s own experiences and delves into topics including immigration, colonialism, and how Latino people are portrayed in popular culture.
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Michael Schaub,
Oc Register,
25 June 2026
Jurors were told to return Friday morning to continue in the federal trial against Jonathan Rinderknecht as a judge considers how the court will respond.
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Jack Hannah,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
James Cirrone,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
The Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio considers the overall perspective of quality across thousands of companies, not just a single driving factor, retains the 30 strongest, and rebalances them with rigor.
—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Slayton also considers kombucha a go-to for clients struggling with constipation.
—
Embry Roberts,
Martha Stewart,
2 July 2026
Rebel spokesman Sebby Sambom said the aircraft violated their ban on civilian flights in areas the separatist group considers its operational zones.
—
ABC News,
2 July 2026
That process led to criticism by some attendees that an online auction wasn’t the right way to sell a historic building that should come with a detailed redevelopment plan before Miami-Dade considers an offer.
—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
1 July 2026
This big-souled book considers the costs of leaving and staying, especially where rebuilding is required.
—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 July 2026
The book considers Tobar’s own experiences and delves into topics including immigration, colonialism, and how Latino people are portrayed in popular culture.
—
Michael Schaub,
Oc Register,
25 June 2026
Jurors were told to return Friday morning to continue in the federal trial against Jonathan Rinderknecht as a judge considers how the court will respond.
—
Jack Hannah,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for considers
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Instead, the letter emphasizes what the league regards as an insufficient application for entry.
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Mentor126 regards this as a useful lens for adaptive learning design, where AI may adjust difficulty, format, content, and pacing to help learners find their ‘flow,’ the productive learning zones during work tasks.
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The agreement contemplates beginning the design phase of the new stations while the arbitration is ongoing.
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It’s been a long time since Steven Spielberg directed a film as quintessentially Spielbergian as Disclosure Day, which contemplates how humankind might react to proof that extraterrestrial life exists.
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Celebrity nail artist Queenie Nguyen thinks so—and there's no more perfect manicure than Capri Blue to match the moment.
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Putin thinks that time is on his side, that Western support will peter out and that Ukraine’s resistance will eventually collapse under pressure from strategic bombing, analysts say.
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For now, GasBuddy anticipates the national average will continue drifting lower this week, though the situation remains anything but predictable.
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The company anticipates reaching $6 million in total revenue across all areas of its business for 2026.
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Perhaps her self-assuredness comes from her powerhouse star of a mom, whom Harlow clearly admires in more ways than one.
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Essentially, every top Premier League team admires Rogers.
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Part of the Splash Jelly Drop collection, Tory Burch’s Mini Romy reworks one of the brand’s signature shapes into a bright aquatic blue that immediately calls to mind swimming pools and cloudless skies.
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If a street preacher shouts their sermon into a bullhorn on a public street, and a nearby business owner calls the police, who is in the right?
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Vieira ponders the dilemma from his own perspective as a coach, having had spells in charge at New York City, Nice, Crystal Palace, Strasbourg and Genoa.
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As coach John Hynes ponders his Game 1 starter, the recent numbers will show that Wallstedt has allowed a total of four goals in his final two regular-season starts, while veteran Filip Gustavsson has been touched for 10 in the same span.
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Ubel believes having multiple Mass options is about inclusion rather than division.
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He is driven, uncompromising, and firmly believes that his job is to document reality, not interfere with it.
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“Considers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/considers. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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