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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
Nor is the sheer weight of restatements in Barcelona’s most recent sets of accounts.
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Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
These inconvenient complications suggest that recognizing a Palestinian state that does not actually exist, governed by people who are not currently in charge, is not a solution but rather a restatement of the problem.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
Each restatement should use their language, acknowledge their frustration, and position me as someone who understands.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The restatement did not impact the total operating cash flows, investing activities, or financing activities.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
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Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
These inconvenient complications suggest that recognizing a Palestinian state that does not actually exist, governed by people who are not currently in charge, is not a solution but rather a restatement of the problem.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
Each restatement should use their language, acknowledge their frustration, and position me as someone who understands.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The restatement did not impact the total operating cash flows, investing activities, or financing activities.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restatement
Noun
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The company has steadily added AI features to the product, including a new live-translation mode introduced last year.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2026
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The casting of Wang Yibo was central to that translation.—
Yiling Pan,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But the oral histories Katherine conducted, interviewing elderly islanders, with Tepano translating, may have been more valuable still.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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Stephen and Marissa, with assists from many other Register staffers, have already gotten the translating started.—
Rachel E. Stassen-Berger,
Des Moines Register,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Restatement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatement. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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