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Recent Examples of Synonyms for copyedited
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the latest effort Friday to ensure that drivers meet the federal requirements to understand English well enough to read road signs and communicate with law enforcement officers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026 -
The infrastructure required for the laser-writing and microscope-reading process is currently designed for massive cloud providers and national archives.—
Munis Raza,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Feb. 2026
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Today’s edition of 5 Things AM was edited and produced by CNN’s Andrew Torgan.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Our conversation has been edited and condensed.—
Hannah Jocelyn,
New Yorker,
18 Feb. 2026
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Ekouaer Pleated Pants Set Currently on sale for just $31, this Ekouaer two-piece set is polished enough to wear to the office.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Feb. 2026
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This density makes the granite particularly resilient to collisions and allows it to be polished to a finish smooth enough to glide on ice.—
Asuka Koda,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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The production is being revised following the ÖFI Plus cuts but the film will likely still shoot in Austria.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2026
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics also revised down prior payroll estimates by 898,000 jobs between April 2024 and March 2025.—
Benzinga,
Freep.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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Lozano’s relationship with Varas deteriorated in early October, when he was subbed at halftime of a game at Houston and suspended following a heated verbal altercation in the locker room.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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Lin-Manuel Miranda subbed for him on stage.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Feb. 2026
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The photo albums—handcrafted binders assembled over the course of five decades—are crammed with small prints glued to card stock and annotated in Richards’s cursive script.—
Shannon Taggart,
Artforum,
1 Feb. 2026
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After sequencing, the mass of fragmented genetic data must be assembled into a complete genome sequence and then that complete sequence must be manually verified, in a process called curation, and then annotated.—
Glenn Zorpette,
IEEE Spectrum,
4 Nov. 2025
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After several years as an umpire in the High-A California League and school instructor, he’s perfected when to push back against the strike zone.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2026
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Of course, the technology still must be perfected.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Copyedited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copyedited. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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