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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
Josephine Rozzelle edited this edition.
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
This edition of Forbes Daily was edited by Sarah Whitmire and Chris Dobstaff.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Today’s edition of 5 Things PM was edited and produced by CNN’s Kimberly Richardson and Chris Good.
—Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
This conversation was edited for clarity and length.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In this interview, which has been edited for length, Grumet bemoaned the partisan rancor surrounding the energy debate.
—Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
This interview has been condensed and edited for length.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
This episode was produced by Rachel Carlson and edited by our showrunner, Rebecca Ramirez.
—Emily Kwong, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
This edition of Forbes Daily was edited by Sarah Whitmire and Chris Dobstaff.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Today’s edition of 5 Things PM was edited and produced by CNN’s Kimberly Richardson and Chris Good.
—Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
This conversation was edited for clarity and length.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In this interview, which has been edited for length, Grumet bemoaned the partisan rancor surrounding the energy debate.
—Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
This interview has been condensed and edited for length.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
This episode was produced by Rachel Carlson and edited by our showrunner, Rebecca Ramirez.
—Emily Kwong, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for edited
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Such revisions, however, are considered a feature and not a bug of economic data, which is frequently revised – especially as more comprehensive information becomes readily available – to provide a clearer, more accurate picture of the dynamics in play.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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The company has revised its September security update and all eligible phones will now receive the fix.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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At first, the poster was happy to meet someone new and even adjusted the reservation to make space.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
14 Sep. 2025
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The two-year Treasury yield tracks expectations for the Fed’s rate policy, and has swiftly dropped as markets have adjusted to the prospect of rate cuts.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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The entire project took around five months—a speedy time frame thanks to Stone’s careful examination of what could be reworked versus what needed to be entirely redone.—
Juliet Izon,
Architectural Digest,
17 Sep. 2025
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Reiss’ script was a Black List find that either wasn’t reworked enough by committee or so sanded down in the studio churn that all personality was drained in the process.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
16 Sep. 2025
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For millennia, human brains adapted to local environments, languages and cultural practices.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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They were adapted from existing internal combustion engine platforms, with the electric powertrains shoehorned inside.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
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The first sentence has something like 31 words and takes a while to say, let alone read and digest.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Keep reading to get the full story on HRT and Alzheimer’s, and learn what this means for you.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Sep. 2025
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At the time, Huang had also revealed the company's new RTX Pro GPU for the Chinese market, which had been tailored for AI smart factories and logistics.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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The Bottom Line Overall, this new study is a wonderful reminder that breast milk is a dynamic food, and one that’s tailored to meet your baby’s needs.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
17 Sep. 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.—
Matt Parrott,
Arkansas Online,
15 Sep. 2025
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The study led by Phillips that published last year found that the vaccine reduced signs of chlamydia during a koala's breeding age and decreased death from the disease by 64%.—
Chandelis Duster,
NPR,
14 Sep. 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 19 Sep. 2025.
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