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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
The filing outlines various risks and uncertainties, including the restatement of financial statements, material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting, and the company's dependence on completing a business combination.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
All Day All Night, 2023, uses the pastel arcs of 2012 to shape the perimeters of blank (raw) canvas: an ASL fossil, a Deaf sculpture, a set of instructions—and an imperative restatement of a pivotal work from the outset of Kim’s career.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting due to incorrect revenue recognition in previous periods, which led to a restatement of financial statements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
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.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
All Day All Night, 2023, uses the pastel arcs of 2012 to shape the perimeters of blank (raw) canvas: an ASL fossil, a Deaf sculpture, a set of instructions—and an imperative restatement of a pivotal work from the outset of Kim’s career.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting due to incorrect revenue recognition in previous periods, which led to a restatement of financial statements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
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.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restatement
translation
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Change is being declared, but most of it amounts to translation: one process swapped for another, nothing truly reimagined.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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The Yale Rep production will be directed by Liz Diamond, chair of the directing program at the David Geffen School of Drama, using the standard translation by Derek Prouse as adapted in 2018 by Frank Galati for a production at Asolo Repertory Theatre in Florida.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
18 June 2025
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“Restatement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatement. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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