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the act, process, or result of making different
a finicky author who makes countless revisions before submitting a work for publication
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Recent Examples of revisions
Court records do not explain why the more generous benefit and eligibility requirements in the first plan underwent significant revisions.
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Craig R. McCoy, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Friday morning, Abbott's press secretary, Andrew Mahaleris, said the governor's office would be reviewing DPD's revisions.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Park did revisions on most recent draft.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The collection of new rules underwent several rounds of revisions to meet definitions in state law, address resident concerns and create a plan for enforcement, according to city staff.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Bicks talks about meeting King and exploring his early drafts, dramatic revisions, exchanges with readers and editors, and undergraduate columns.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
From legal documents to internal reports, the process often involves multiple revisions, fragmented collaboration, and tools that were not originally designed for the complexity of modern workflows.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Court records do not explain why the more generous benefit and eligibility requirements in the first plan underwent significant revisions.
—Craig R. McCoy, ProPublica, 23 Apr. 2026
Elamaram Kareem, general secretary, Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), said that nearly 80 percent of workers in the region are employed on contract terms and should have better access to wage revisions, medical benefits, and social security protections.
—Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
Craig R. McCoy, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Friday morning, Abbott's press secretary, Andrew Mahaleris, said the governor's office would be reviewing DPD's revisions.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Park did revisions on most recent draft.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The collection of new rules underwent several rounds of revisions to meet definitions in state law, address resident concerns and create a plan for enforcement, according to city staff.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Bicks talks about meeting King and exploring his early drafts, dramatic revisions, exchanges with readers and editors, and undergraduate columns.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
From legal documents to internal reports, the process often involves multiple revisions, fragmented collaboration, and tools that were not originally designed for the complexity of modern workflows.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Court records do not explain why the more generous benefit and eligibility requirements in the first plan underwent significant revisions.
—Craig R. McCoy, ProPublica, 23 Apr. 2026
Elamaram Kareem, general secretary, Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), said that nearly 80 percent of workers in the region are employed on contract terms and should have better access to wage revisions, medical benefits, and social security protections.
—Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revisions
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Just one of many changes brought in by MLB’s attempt to make the game better.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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When a transaction is elevated from review by a state economic agency to consideration by a party national security body, the calculus changes.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
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But with the lottery alterations, trades and free agency again will return to a forefront that allowed the Heat to return to the forefront for the majority of these three decades of Riley rule.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Other red flags are alterations, cross-outs or erasures.—
Mahsa Saeidi,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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And all of those size differences are too small to have any effect on cognitive ability, so Neanderthals could easily be on par with our species there, too.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 Apr. 2026
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These devices also do not have precise depth targeting as in-office devices to really stimulate collagen for noticeable differences in your skin.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Revisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revisions. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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