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an instance of expressing something in different words
the press release provides no new details—it is merely a restatement of information we already have
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Recent Examples of restatement
There are no major stylistic shifts in his catalogue, merely a statement (and restatement) of purpose: love hurts, whiskey helps.
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Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 16 May 2025
Fischer’s student Volker Berghahn has now written a firm restatement of Fischer’s thesis, which can be found in The Cambridge History of the First World War, a comprehensive collection of essays on all aspects of the conflict.
—Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 17 Oct. 2014
The filing outlines various risks and uncertainties, including the restatement of financial statements, material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting, and the company's dependence on completing a business combination.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
All Day All Night, 2023, uses the pastel arcs of 2012 to shape the perimeters of blank (raw) canvas: an ASL fossil, a Deaf sculpture, a set of instructions—and an imperative restatement of a pivotal work from the outset of Kim’s career.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 16 May 2025
Fischer’s student Volker Berghahn has now written a firm restatement of Fischer’s thesis, which can be found in The Cambridge History of the First World War, a comprehensive collection of essays on all aspects of the conflict.
—Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 17 Oct. 2014
The filing outlines various risks and uncertainties, including the restatement of financial statements, material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting, and the company's dependence on completing a business combination.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
All Day All Night, 2023, uses the pastel arcs of 2012 to shape the perimeters of blank (raw) canvas: an ASL fossil, a Deaf sculpture, a set of instructions—and an imperative restatement of a pivotal work from the outset of Kim’s career.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restatement
translation
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Now, the story, which has already been translated into 12 languages, is getting an English language translation via Blackstone Publishing — and PEOPLE has an exclusive first look.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Those generative AI programs also excel at English-language translation and computer coding.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Restatement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatement. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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