Sentence examples for been contemplated for from inspiring English sources
verb
To look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.
But a civil action has also apparently been contemplated for much longer than a few days.
Mr. Pfeiffer said an appearance on "The View" had been contemplated for several weeks because the president was scheduled to be in New York City for a fund-raiser.
The move, which has been contemplated for several years but resisted by some in the industry, including Rio Tinto, is expected to bring greater transparency to the pricing of iron ore, which is used to produce steel.
Ten or 15 years ago, "The Simpsons Movie," which has been contemplated for almost as long as the show has been on the air, might have felt riskier and wilder.
Military action has been contemplated for years, in Washington and Tel Aviv, but both have concluded that air strikes on nuclear sites would have an uncertain and far from fatal impact on Iran's programme, would unleash years of unpredictable, painful reprisals, and would probably spur Tehran on in the quest to develop nuclear weapons.
A sale of prized asset management unit Neuberger Berman, which has been contemplated for weeks, is seen as a sign of Fuld's desperation to raise capital.
But Suárez's decision to speak out, a decision he has been contemplating for a while, may change the situation.
"It's something we've been contemplating for a while but while we're still making the TV show it's not something we've had the opportunity to work on," he told the Guardian.
