as in to reassess
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The group broke up a year later following the album’s disappointing release (though in recent years the project has been reappraised as among one of the greatest rock albums), death of guitarist Duane Allman and Clapton’s substance addiction, at which point Whitlock went on to launch a solo career.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2025
Quietly slipped onto Netflix last week without much fanfare or promotion, Sacha Jenkins’ invaluable documentary reappraises Sullivan’s legacy not as a TV pioneer — that’s always been set in stone — but as a show-don’t-tell social activist.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2025
This has nothing to do with karaoke and everything to do with reappraising anxiety as energy.
—David Meade, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Such strikes are embarrassing and disruptive to Russia but still unlikely by themselves to force Moscow to reappraise its war strategy.
—Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2025
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At this point, the agency is said to be actively reassessing its duty rosters to call new recruits back for additional training.—
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Collins must remain in a walking boot for at least two more weeks before he can be reassessed.—
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The Murder of Laci Peterson nudges viewers to reevaluate the veracity of media narratives and draw their own conclusions.—
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Valančiūnas will be out for at least a month, a team source told The Athletic, with the Nuggets planning to reevaluate him after four weeks.—
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The Hungerford property was appraised at $24 million in 2020.—
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The pastor appraises the image.—
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Boyce especially likes that teams are being evaluated and placed in divisions according to current-season performance.—
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Four astronauts aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down early Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, ending a weeklong effort to get an unnamed crew member home to evaluate a medical issue.—
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Doctors initiate the process before passing cases to the County to assess their merits, who in turn refer the potential conservatees to a judge.—
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As reported, the review is being carried out by Citi, which is assessing a full range of alternatives, including partnerships, divestitures and spin-offs.—
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Germany, Italy and South Africa all have taken the decision to revalue their reserves in recent decades, as an August note from an economist at the Federal Reserve noted.—
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That’s helped revive an idea long dismissed as fringe: revaluing the government’s gold reserves to raise cash.—
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“Reappraise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reappraise. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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