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as in modifies
to make different in some way
with the snow, we'll need to revise our travel plans
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as in edits
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
revise the article and add more up-to-date information so we can reprint it
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as in changes
the act, process, or result of making different
that paper needs one more revise, and then I think it's ready to turn in
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Recent Examples of revises
Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2026
One area where Goldman explicitly revises its prior pessimism is jobs — though not in the direction AI boosters would prefer.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
The ordinance, unanimously adopted by the City Council on March 17, clamps down on height exceptions for residential buildings and revises the process for considering high-volume drive-thru restaurants, to allow for more council oversight.
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Rose Evans
april 12,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Apr. 2026
The bill also imposes new penalties on foreign interference with elections and revises the list of valid photo ID required at the polls or when voting-by-mail for the first time.
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Cbs Miami Team,
CBS News,
25 Feb. 2026
The rule also revises the way lead amounts are measured, which could significantly expand the number of communities found violating the rules.
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Michael Phillis,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
Don’t be astonished if Honeywell upwardly revises its earnings forecasts later in the year.
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Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
More than a dozen speakers asked Texas’ State Board of Education to include the contributions of people from all cultures, faiths and backgrounds as the board revises state standards for social studies.
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Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
29 Jan. 2026
But the latest overhaul, part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), revises work requirements and alters who is exempt from them.
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Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Nov. 2025
Verb
Pressing for clearer answers For months, frustration among stakeholders has centered on numbers that keep shifting as the district revises its budget projections.
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Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2026
One area where Goldman explicitly revises its prior pessimism is jobs — though not in the direction AI boosters would prefer.
—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
The ordinance, unanimously adopted by the City Council on March 17, clamps down on height exceptions for residential buildings and revises the process for considering high-volume drive-thru restaurants, to allow for more council oversight.
—
Rose Evans
april 12,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Apr. 2026
The bill also imposes new penalties on foreign interference with elections and revises the list of valid photo ID required at the polls or when voting-by-mail for the first time.
—
Cbs Miami Team,
CBS News,
25 Feb. 2026
The rule also revises the way lead amounts are measured, which could significantly expand the number of communities found violating the rules.
—
Michael Phillis,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
Don’t be astonished if Honeywell upwardly revises its earnings forecasts later in the year.
—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
More than a dozen speakers asked Texas’ State Board of Education to include the contributions of people from all cultures, faiths and backgrounds as the board revises state standards for social studies.
—
Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
29 Jan. 2026
But the latest overhaul, part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), revises work requirements and alters who is exempt from them.
—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revises
Verb
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The company’s claim is that MST modifies the mechanical stress state of the silicon surface in a way that discourages dislocation nucleation and propagation during the subsequent GaN growth steps.
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This bill modifies the sales-in-error regulations to create a new category for any current outstanding certificates to be automatically declared in error, meaning those sales will be reversed, tax buyers will be refunded and the process will restart under the new statute.
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Jenkin also edits and scores the time-travel mystery starring George McKay and Callum Turner.
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The marketer prompts, edits and deploys manually.
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In late March, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved changes to the county’s fireworks ordinance that increased penalties for violations.
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The seating changes will require a full stadium reseating process ahead of the 2027 season, though officials said fewer season-ticket holders are expected to be affected than originally anticipated.
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This liquid state alters the safety profile of the system.
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Secure Boot is designed to thwart UEFI bootkits, a form of malware that alters the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, the successor to the BIOS, both of which begin the initial boot sequence.
Verb
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Perhaps, but Alonso’s attentive gaze reworks the meaning of excitement such that a banal exchange with the nearby farmhand, and a drive into the nearby village, provide minor thrills — that is, if you’re properly settled onto Alonso’s serenely sluggish wavelength.
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Alongside the course reworks, the statement announced the creation of a caddie academy by the Evans Scholars Foundation at East Potomac and a training school at Langston overseen by First Tee.
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The key difference is that rather than suggesting preset visuals, the AI Camera Assistant is ostensibly reacting to the scene, subject, and lighting to dynamically suggest the best alterations for that specific moment — that’s the AI of it all.
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The combination of a structure design that did not meet building codes and alterations made to it over its 40 years meant that the other parts of the pool deck weren’t strong enough to withstand the extra load, leading to the type of slow-motion collapse.
Verb
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The push in beauty comes at a time when Walmart is doubling down on the style category, giving beauty, fashion and home prime real estate adjacent to the highly trafficked grocery or pharmacy departments in about 100 stores, with more to be added as the company remodels existing formats.
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The research explains that the breast remodels itself to prepare for nursing — and then when nursing is over, remodels itself again through a process called involution.
Verb
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Louis rips his spine out, dislocates his jaw, and reads Claudia’s diary entries about how she was repeatedly assaulted by him.
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Your nurturing nature reads the room, yet your voice matters, so steer plans kindly and claim space that truly supports you.
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“Revises.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revises. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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