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as in revised
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
the publisher edited a new version of its best-selling school dictionary
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as in adjusted
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
the restaurant chef has edited several of his gourmet dishes for preparation by the home cook
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Recent Examples of edited
The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Condensed and edited by Rebecca Kilroy.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Rovina’s Choice is directed by Thomas Jennings and Annie Wong and edited by Flávia De Souza.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Today’s edition of 5 Things PM was edited and produced by CNN’s Kimberly Richardson and Chris Good.
—Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
His remarks have been edited and condensed.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
—Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
One of her more recent videos is a close-up clip of her ear, with numbers edited in to point out each piercing.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Condensed and edited by Rebecca Kilroy.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Rovina’s Choice is directed by Thomas Jennings and Annie Wong and edited by Flávia De Souza.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Today’s edition of 5 Things PM was edited and produced by CNN’s Kimberly Richardson and Chris Good.
—Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
His remarks have been edited and condensed.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
—Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
One of her more recent videos is a close-up clip of her ear, with numbers edited in to point out each piercing.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for edited
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The current program, launched on January 5, charges drivers a daily fee, initially $15 and later revised to $9 for most cars, for entering Manhattan south of 61st Street during peak hours.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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Other income guidance was also revised higher to about $500 million, up from about $250 million previously, due to higher-than-anticipated royalties and licensing income, as well as favorable interest income.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
30 Oct. 2025
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Weights can be adjusted post-fabrication using bistable variable stiffness beams, allowing some matrix entries to switch between positive, negative, or zero.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Nov. 2025
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If, as some suspect, the hurricane’s wind speeds are adjusted upward during the hurricane center's post-storm review, Melissa could set a new bar for the fastest winds on record for a landfalling Atlantic storm.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
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The Art Library concept in Rosewood São Paolo, for instance, is being reworked as a retail platform for local craft.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
4 Nov. 2025
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The kitchen has been completely reworked with Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, a wine cellar, an ice maker, and a breakfast nook that feels more townhouse than co-op.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
30 Oct. 2025
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The series is technically a prequel to 2017's IT and 2019's IT Chapter Two, which were adapted from Stephen King's 1986 epic novel about Derry, Maine, a small town being terrorized by an ancient, child-devouring evil that surfaces every 27 years.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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The recipe is adapted from The Joy of Mixology by Gary Regan, who was inspired by a drink called the Pepper Tomato at Wallsé, an Austrian restaurant in New York City.—
Gary Regan,
Saveur,
30 Oct. 2025
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That's because every possession demands rapid analysis such as reading the court, predicting opponents’ moves and making split-second decisions, all while maintaining control of the ball.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
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The sketch then cut to an indoor security-cam shot of him reading Post-its stuck to the fridge.—
Paula Mejía,
The Atlantic,
2 Nov. 2025
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From the first power bank to today's lineup of power solutions tailored to every need, Pisen's commitment to empowering life's moments, big and small, remains unchanged.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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This code can then generate a program tailored to any specific object.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Ryan Anderson,
Arkansas Online,
3 Nov. 2025
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The first guidebooks, published by Baedeker, were for Switzerland, late in the nineteenth century.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.—
Jeannie Suk Gersen,
New Yorker,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Edited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edited. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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