Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for copyedit
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One study found that increases in Medicaid eligibility at birth led to improvements in reading test scores in the 4th and 8th grades.—
Linda Darling-Hammond,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025 -
Speaking on a microphone through a loudspeaker, Sister Nina Rodriguez of the Sisters of St. Joseph and another woman then read a list of names of immigrants who have been deported or detained this year.—
Niraj Warikoo,
Freep.com,
15 July 2025
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These interviews have been edited and condensed for clarity.—
Janelle Griffith,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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There are also carefully edited gift shops like Trésors Publics, which has become a New Nice institution.—
Sloane Crosley,
Travel + Leisure,
15 July 2025
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The airy, high-ceilinged white dining rooms are largely intact, the wooden floors polished, the tables set with good linens, the lighting excellent.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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His work to polish his technique over the past year and change will come to the forefront this season.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
14 July 2025
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Transcript text may be revised to correct errors or match updates to audio.—
Steve Inskeep,
NPR,
14 July 2025
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First, funding for small nuclear reactors (SMR) will be revised.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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If ballot language is challenged in court, Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins will now get three opportunities to write his own before the courts can redraft the wording.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
5 May 2025
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My wife took the relevant bits of the newsletter, pasted them into Claude—the A.I. system offered by the firm Anthropic—and asked it to redraft them as an e-mail to the county.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
29 Apr. 2025
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Of course, sponsors want CFOs to get the needle-moving value creation levers right, but sponsors also know that to reach those levers, CFOs must first perfect the basics.—
Nick Leopard,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The actor has perfected the art of playing douchey bros, like Cole in Scrubs' ninth season, as well as in films like 21 Jump Street (2012) and Neighbors (2014).—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
21 July 2025
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Filming took place in the city and its surrounding suburbs, with the Detroit River subbing for the Mississippi River in certain scenes.—
Julie Hinds,
Freep.com,
3 July 2025
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Kompany, who also recently praised the field quality at Hard Rock Stadium recently, subbed out seven starters from the prior game against Boca in the loss to Benfica.—
Andre Fernandez,
Miami Herald,
27 June 2025
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The Browns have reworked Watson’s contract multiple times to lower his cap numbers and could do so again after this season.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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So, consider this your cue to clean out your fridge, rework your schedule or finally book that doctor’s appointment.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
22 July 2025
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