reassess
verb
re·ass·ess
ˌrē-ə-ˈses 
-a-ˈses
reassessed; reassessing; reassesses
: to assess (something) again
reassess the damage
reassessed her priorities/goals/values
… had the sense to reassess their situation before making a critical error.—
Stephen Lias
Stephen Lias… some people in the community are reassessing the role of athletics at an academically poor school.—Randal C. Archibold
Randal C. Archibold
reassessment
ˌrē-ə-ˈses-mənt
noun
-a-ˈses-
plural reassessments
… recent discoveries … are forcing a reassessment of long-established theories …
—Larry Rohter
Larry Rohter
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The collars will collect data for the next two years, with recaptures planned for winter 2025 to reassess the health of the deer.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The tantrums on social media and stern, tough-guy prose from behind the resolute desk are getting results and moving various countries to cater to his whims or reassess their previous positions.
—Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
The expectation is that the runways will be closed for a week, but authorities will reassess Monday, Liercke said.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 31 Jan. 2025
While dress codes on airlines have seen minimal changes over the years, the increasing number of incidents has prompted some carriers to reassess and articulate their expectations more precisely.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2025
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The tantrums on social media and stern, tough-guy prose from behind the resolute desk are getting results and moving various countries to cater to his whims or reassess their previous positions.
—Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
The expectation is that the runways will be closed for a week, but authorities will reassess Monday, Liercke said.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 31 Jan. 2025
While dress codes on airlines have seen minimal changes over the years, the increasing number of incidents has prompted some carriers to reassess and articulate their expectations more precisely.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Reassess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reassess. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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