copyedit

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Verb
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    Mark O’Connell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
  • This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That means steep hills, slick cobblestones, long outdoor lunches, golden-hour strolls, late-night cocktails, and somehow still looking polished through all of it.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Why had someone polished smooth one of the crania and decorated another with a pattern of scratch marks?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In its current form, Force of Nature features a longer chassis and revised riding position, helping Sykes better support himself under extreme loads.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Police initially reported that 10 people had been injured, but the number has since been revised, according to CNN.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The South African Reserve Bank will also redraft risk scenarios in the wake of the war.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The House and Senate will redraft Healey’s spending blueprint and debate their own versions, typically in April and May.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • What all sides can agree upon, though, is that after the dismissal of the MBC studio-executive regime demanding changes, Wyatt returned to complete production and reedit the film.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In the decade since, Pacino has regularly screened, edited, rescreened, reedited, thought about, and talked about this movie to anyone who would listen.
    Jimmy Breslin, Esquire, 20 Mar. 2017
Verb
  • The pool is large and surrounded by windows that let in plenty of natural light; the same is true of the fitness center, featuring Technogym machines and a team of personal trainers who can help perfect your form.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • As a watchmaker famously obsessed with symmetry, Rexhepi took extra care in perfecting the dial layout.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Up front, Lukas Reichel will be going in for James Hagens on the third line and on the second power-play unit while on the back end, Jordan Harris subbed in for Mason Lohrei on the second pairing with Hampus Lindholm in Saturday’s practice at Warrior Ice Arena.
    Stephen Conroy, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Slated to play 70 minutes, Son was officially subbed off in the 75th minute.
    Josh Gross, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Copyedit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copyedit. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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