revising

present participle of revise

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Recent Examples of revising Analysts have high expectations for Vertiv Holdings , revising earnings-per-share estimates up 393% in the past three months. Assiatou Hann, CNBC, 25 July 2026 Automakers, once heavily promoting an all-electric future, are now revising EV strategies. Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 The museum is now revising its inventory and plans to return more than 2,700 hair samples originally collected for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 8 July 2026 The Office of Science and Technology Policy had been placed in charge of revising the rules on this research by the end of last summer and implementing a national strategy for tracking all gain-of-function research before the end of last year. Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026 American scientists weren't done revising our entire picture of the cosmos, however. Robert Lea, Space.com, 3 July 2026 Protections should not depend on teenagers accurately identifying themselves, parents reviewing every interaction, or lawmakers revising statutes at the same pace companies update their models. Ryan McBain, STAT, 2 July 2026 Every writer knows the temptation to keep revising a text indefinitely, as well as the experience of rereading a book long after it has been published. Literary Hub, 1 July 2026 The City Council suggested revising the request down to two new employees, using funds from the levy, as a starting point. Rose Evans june 28, Idaho Statesman, 28 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revising
Verb
  • These revisions would scale back restrictions on modifying national landmarks.
    News Desk, Artforum, 22 July 2026
  • The Final Waiver period was held on 7/21/26 with a few picks, mostly by teams upgrading or modifying their bench players.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • And the criticism didn’t entirely surprise director Na, who was still making significant sound and editing choices in the days leading up to Cannes.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
  • Gene editing and off-target effects Gene-editing systems have three key components.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Jeon died in 1962, at which point his son and other relatives took over the collection, eventually changing its name to the Kansong Art Museum in 1966.
    Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 23 July 2026
  • View gallery - 4 images The way people use smart devices is changing as AI becomes a bigger part of everyday life.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • By reading the mutations stacked up in the tumor’s genome as a kind of clock, researchers estimate the lineage has been dividing and passing from clam to clam for more than two centuries, outlasting countless generations of its hosts.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • As the sensor Saxon installed kept reading higher and higher on July 16, air pollution was on residents’ minds citywide.
    Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • The Fox was taken over by a consortium of filmmakers led by Jason Reitman, who is working on remodeling the venue and has opened it to screenings this summer in advance of the remodeling as the Director’s Village.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 21 July 2026
  • American is now remodeling cabins across the fleet and taking deliveries of new planes with interiors that feature new amenities and more premium seats.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • Dustin Drai is reworking the family nightlife business as guests scrutinize prices, drink more selectively and expect more from bottle service.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • The redesign also tackled some of the home’s quirkier elements, including low ceilings and uneven floors, while reworking the layout for modern living.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • James was the last serious, season-altering piece left on the board.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 July 2026
  • Percy Jackson is departing on yet another world-altering adventure this fall.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 23 July 2026

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