take (something) into consideration
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: to think about (something) before one makes a decision or forms an opinion
We will take your experience into consideration when we decide who will get the job.
Results of the study should be taken into consideration before the medication is prescribed to patients.
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This aligns with the Names Rule, amended in September 2023, to take into consideration ESG.
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Jon McGowan, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
The most popular requirements to stay included passing a security background check (79 percent) and having a job (52 percent), while home ownership or having a business were not seen as factors officials should take into consideration.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
But that doesn't mean there aren't other factors to take into consideration for your wedding ring, like the types of gemstones, metals, carat weight, and setting.
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—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
Given how quickly this space has evolved, many AI solutions have failed to take into consideration key aspects regarding integration, interoperability and cohesiveness.
—Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.d., J.d., Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Jon McGowan, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
The most popular requirements to stay included passing a security background check (79 percent) and having a job (52 percent), while home ownership or having a business were not seen as factors officials should take into consideration.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
But that doesn't mean there aren't other factors to take into consideration for your wedding ring, like the types of gemstones, metals, carat weight, and setting.
2.
—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
Given how quickly this space has evolved, many AI solutions have failed to take into consideration key aspects regarding integration, interoperability and cohesiveness.
—Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.d., J.d., Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Take (something) into consideration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20%28something%29%20into%20consideration. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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