restatements

noun

plural of restatement
as in translations
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 restatements In companies experiencing triple-digit growth, small calculation errors could result in multi-million-dollar restatements and a fundamental misunderstanding of burn rate and runway. — Jordan Zamir, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Nor is the sheer weight of restatements in Barcelona’s most recent sets of accounts. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
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Noun
  • Short translations and essays have appeared in Two Lines Journal, Berlin Quarterly, Los Angeles Review of Books, FENCE, and elsewhere.
    — Léo Keler, The Dial, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Among his latest publications are articles on the ancient Greek novel, translations of Korean and Indonesian fiction, including Intan Paramaditha’s Apple and Knife, and an analysis of contemporary short stories in North Korea.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Oct. 2026
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  • In an era when search results and AI summaries repeat whatever was said first, that sentence can follow a company for years.
    — Ronn Torossian, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Features like Catch me up (notification summaries) and Pay Attention (meeting notes) are still supported, but the company appears to have dropped the Moto AI branding.
    — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 5 Nov. 2026
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“Restatements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatements. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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