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an instance of expressing something in different words
the press release provides no new details—it is merely a restatement of information we already have
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Recent Examples of restatement
Making matters worse, the remediation efforts are expected to continue into 2026, thereby increasing the time during which the company’s financials are less trustworthy and increase the likelihood of restatements.
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David Trainer, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
These restatements can be catastrophic; studies have shown that a restatement leads to an average stock-price drop of 10%, and more than 20% in cases involving accounting irregularities.
—Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Repeating that calculation today provides a dramatic restatement of the decline in r*: over the past 30 years, the yield on ten-year Treasuries has averaged 4.3 percent, and CPI inflation has averaged 2.3 percent, putting r* at 2.0 percent.
—James H. Stock, Foreign Affairs, 16 Feb. 2021
Profit after tax was 11.58 billion kronor, or $1.05 billion, 33 percent higher than the previous year, due to the restatement of deferred tax in the previous year.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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David Trainer, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
These restatements can be catastrophic; studies have shown that a restatement leads to an average stock-price drop of 10%, and more than 20% in cases involving accounting irregularities.
—Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Repeating that calculation today provides a dramatic restatement of the decline in r*: over the past 30 years, the yield on ten-year Treasuries has averaged 4.3 percent, and CPI inflation has averaged 2.3 percent, putting r* at 2.0 percent.
—James H. Stock, Foreign Affairs, 16 Feb. 2021
Profit after tax was 11.58 billion kronor, or $1.05 billion, 33 percent higher than the previous year, due to the restatement of deferred tax in the previous year.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restatement
translation
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The Pitfalls Of A One-Size-Fits-All Summer Strategy Too often, brands default to translation instead of transformation, applying a language filter rather than a cultural lens.—
Aldo Quevedo,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Some very efficient exhibition design makes this secret taxonomy at the very least legible — with translations from her notebook in the wall text and magnifying glasses on hand for your scrutiny of the illustrations.—
Walker Mimms,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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“Restatement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatement. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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