as in to assess
to think about (something) again in order to decide whether to change your opinion or judgment of it
The doctor reassessed the injury. She convinced him to reassess the issue.
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If scientists do detect a potential signature of life, this approach can help assess if the environment where it is detected can actually support the type of life that leads to the signature detected.—
Daniel Apai,
Space.com,
15 June 2025 -
Iran says its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes only, and U.S. intelligence agencies have assessed that Tehran was not actively pursuing a bomb.—
Jon Gambrell,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2025
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Most who signed are intimately involved with evaluating and overseeing extramural research grants.—
Calvin Woodward,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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As with all equity investments, investors should carefully evaluate all options with a qualified investment professional before making any investment decision.—
Joel Shulman,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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She will be reevaluated next week before the Wings face the LA Sparks on Friday.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
2 June 2025
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Without federal dollars coming in, Casa Familiar and other San Diego nonprofits are reevaluating their overall budgets in order to keep operating day to day.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 June 2025
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“Reassess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassess. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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