Thesaurus results for REASSESSING

reassessing

verb

present participle of reassess

as in assessing

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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Recent Examples of reassessing American intends to slow growth considerably next year, with May saying the carrier was reassessing whether additional flights ⁠would generate enough revenue to cover their operating costs. — Reuters, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026 Although many of the big players driving the AI boom remain highly profitable, investors are reassessing those massive costs as their stock prices soar. — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 In Folsom, city officials are also reassessing the use of Flock cameras after the League of Women Voters hosted a public forum. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026 Taking greater control of wholesale Beyond the move into direct retail is not the only way Chinese designer labels are reassessing their business models. — Yiling Pan, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026 Analysts point out that as market concerns over financing risks for AI related firms escalate, investors are reassessing the impact of elevated interest rates on economic growth and corporate debt servicing capacity. — CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026 That means reassessing Lauder’s processes, workforce and asset allocations, and making the tough decisions about right-sizing its workforce. — Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026 For example, the European report has dramatically increased its projections of future satellites in this year’s report after reassessing the current trajectory of large constellations. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2026 Voters who punch clocks, drive trucks, weld steel and keep the lights on are reassessing their affiliations. — Shaun McCutcheon, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2026

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Applications could range from assessing the impact of an earthquake by comparing imagery before and after an event to monitoring changes in infrastructure or identifying developments in a sensitive area.

— Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
Water planners are constantly assessing these sometimes competing needs, and have been since the 1950s.

— Lexi Salazar, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

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From 18 to 21, the brain is hyper-sensitive to excitement, but isn’t yet fully capable of controlling impulses or evaluating risk.

— Amy L. Kennedy, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2026
The Tumaini clinical trial, as it's known, is evaluating the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity -- meaning the ability to generate an immune response -- of several vaccine candidates.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026

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