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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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But according to a memo sent to state SNAP agencies by USDA Deputy Under Secretary Patrick Penn on Wednesday, this figure has now been revised to 65 percent.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Thompson revised his position Wednesday to asking for a total of about $3,100 more, because reimbursements for the families’ expenses for hotels and travel to Boise do not qualify.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Nov. 2025
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Google, Meta, Microsoft’s LinkedIn, and Elon Musk’s X have all delayed, adjusted, or flat-out refused to launch AI products because of the bloc’s laws.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
10 Nov. 2025
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What’s more, your defense adjusted, digging in its heels, getting to Northwestern’s running backs closer to the line of scrimmage so that the Wildcats gained only 28 yards on the ground in the second half after rushing for 102 in the first.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
8 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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Atlas toward pushing control boundaries and Optimus toward integration with production-line economics and perception stacks adapted from autonomous driving.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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Then, the whole culture completely adapted to the horse.—
Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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After the couple handed Clarkson a paper with their vows and requested her to read it, the three-time Grammy Award winner joked that she wasn’t officially allowed to officiate.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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Jae Towle Viera considers the unexpected effects of reading to their child.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 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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The book—published on this fateful day by American Girl, the company that had long furnished me with the beloved plastic dolls and accompanying literature that taught me simplistic and sanitized stories about our nation’s history—was called The Care and Keeping of You.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 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,
10 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 21 Nov. 2025.
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