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as in modified
to make different in some way
with the snow, we'll need to revise our travel plans
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as in edited
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
revise the article and add more up-to-date information so we can reprint it
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Recent Examples of revised
In a different world, perhaps Liverpool’s success a year earlier would have been revised, with focus shifting towards Dalglish’s brilliance as a player rather than a manager.
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Simon Hughes, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
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, 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
Although the exterior of the new 7 Series has only been revised, the interior has been fully reimagined.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2026
That figure was later revised to $608 million when the federal government promised the DeSantis administration the full amount of the Department of Homeland Security’s state detention grant program.
—Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Abbott's office said Dallas needed to respond by Thursday and indicate whether the policy will be revised.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Police initially said that 10 people were injured, but later revised that to one dead and five injured.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 23 Apr. 2026
Police initially said there were 10 people inured in the shooting and later revised the number.
—Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Simon Hughes, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
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, 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
Although the exterior of the new 7 Series has only been revised, the interior has been fully reimagined.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2026
That figure was later revised to $608 million when the federal government promised the DeSantis administration the full amount of the Department of Homeland Security’s state detention grant program.
—Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Abbott's office said Dallas needed to respond by Thursday and indicate whether the policy will be revised.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Police initially said that 10 people were injured, but later revised that to one dead and five injured.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 23 Apr. 2026
Police initially said there were 10 people inured in the shooting and later revised the number.
—Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revised
Verb
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The material is like a sponge, but the researchers modified its internal structure to keep it stable inside water for long periods.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Apr. 2026
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Milei also modified an open-records law to limit the scope of publicly available information and, in 2024, shut down Argentina's state news agency Telam, accusing it of being a propaganda mouthpiece for the left-leaning populist opposition.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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This interview has been edited for clarity and concision.—
Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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This interview has been edited and condensed.—
Max Gao,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The house next door to me could have been remodeled, and two ancient oaks could have been saved.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house was originally built in 1947 and has since been remodeled.—
Joyce Chen,
Architectural Digest,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Director Antoine Fuqua and screenwriter John Logan reworked the movie to conclude in 1988, before any accusations were made.—
Jake Coyle,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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This reportedly led to major reshoots, with the film's third act needing to be extensively reworked.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That has suddenly changed in the playoffs.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Canadian Radio-television Commission was established in 1968 as a federal agency to oversee broadcasting in Canada and in 1976 had its powers expanded to include telecommunications (and the name changed accordingly to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission [CRTC]).—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Finally, in overcoming this vexing moment, the two would establish a painterly repartee that altered the trajectory of their own work and, by extension, modern art.—
Susan Tallman,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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Dog breeds like pugs and French and English bulldogs now have significantly altered skull shapes that result in serious, and even life-threatening, issues created by our value of aesthetics.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
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