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we consider vs we are considering

The phrases "we consider" and "we are considering" are both correct, but they are used in different contexts. "We consider" is used to express a general opinion or belief, while "we are considering" is used when talking about a current ongoing action or decision-making process.
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we consider

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a general opinion or belief.

Use "we consider" to express a viewpoint or belief about something. It is often used to introduce an idea or opinion.

Examples:

  • We consider honesty to be the best policy.
  • We consider him to be a valuable asset to the team.
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  • Which data sync apps should we consider? Data sync app for Mixmax! Mixmax is one of the best-in-class sales engagement solutions in the market.
  • What we consider. Our helpful, dedicated financial aid counseling team works individually with our students and their families to help them afford MIT. We are ...
  • Nov 21, 2008 ... 'We consider ourselves heroes' - a Somali pirate speaks. This article is more than 15 years old. Asad 'Booyah' Abdulahi, 42, describes himself ...
  • Aug 31, 2024 ... 52 likes, 2 comments - epamichaelregan on August 31, 2024: "With every single decision we make at @epagov, we consider the impact it will ...
  • Sep 9, 2024 ... Do we consider them as the equivalent to "gods"? Discussion / Question.
  • May 25, 2020 ... Should We Consider Deep Brain Stimulation Discontinuation in Late-Stage Parkinson's Disease? Mov Disord. 2020 Aug;35(8):1379-1387. doi ...
  • Apr 18, 2024 ... We are finalizing our proposed regulation to revise the time period that we consider when determining whether an individual's past work is relevant.
  • Jun 24, 2015 ... Ignoring the question and coming to the conceptual problem as to why don't we consider the air pressure acting on a simple block but it is taken ...

Alternatives:

  • we believe
  • we think
  • we regard

we are considering

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when talking about a current action or decision-making process.

Use "we are considering" to indicate that a decision or action is currently being thought about or evaluated.

Examples:

  • We are considering your proposal and will get back to you soon.
  • We are considering moving to a new location for our office.
  • Jan 27, 2023 ... b We are considering buying one. <-- good. And so, your first version, "I am considering going ...", seems to be grammatical for today's ...
  • Oct 22, 2012 ... Veeam users: what are your dislikes (we are considering purchasing it) · Virtualization · vmware, discussion · mc96470 (mc625569) October 22, ...
  • Nov 23, 2022 ... We are considering the Arduino Framework for our startup, nearly entirely for Serial... I understand Arduino requires some sort of open ...
  • Sep 23, 2024 ... We are considering using Microsoft whiteboard. Does Jira integrate with Microsoft Whitboard? ... MIRO is currently duplicative software that our ...
  • Sep 26, 2024 ... We are considering getting mini mobile starlink. How well does it work on the move down the road?
  • Sep 20, 2024 ... We are considering the MVMCP. I read you can enter at 4pm. Will all of MK be available: rides, characters, food, etc. or will there be ...
  • Jun 13, 2024 ... We are considering driving from St. Louis. What is a good town to stop in right before Atlanta?
  • May 15, 2014 ... We are considering new countertops. Cooks--what do you like and why? Any issues with certain materials?
  • Aug 18, 2024 ... We are considering going December 19-23. We never go during holiday so would this time be super busy? Also that's the last Christmas party.
  • Sep 3, 2024 ... We are considering an MSC cruise on Seashore for April. We have always done RC but I couldn't find a good itinerary for my kids' spring ...

Alternatives:

  • we are thinking about
  • we are pondering
  • we are deliberating

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