as in retrospects
a usually critical look at a past event
teachers are undertaking a reappraisal of the current grading system, as the consensus is that A's have been given out too easily of late
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reviews
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But the package didn’t even pan out critically, landing largely negative reviews.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
20 Sep. 2025 -
Broadcast regulator, the Federal Communications Commission, Chair Brendan Carr threatened investigations and license reviews at ABC over the remarks.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Reappraisals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reappraisals. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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