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the act, process, or result of making different
a finicky author who makes countless revisions before submitting a work for publication
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Recent Examples of revisions
But no penalties or score revisions were made by the IBSF despite the findings.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Amodei’s warnings accompany recent revisions to the Claude Constitution announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
—Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
The board will take up the proposal again in April, when members are expected to review public feedback and make any final revisions to the statewide list.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2026
That legislation was followed by revisions to the 2018 Farm Bill, which added exclusions to the federal definition of hemp.
—Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
Hill didn’t directly answer questions about whether Boise would still be penalized under the revisions.
—Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
Heyl has now been able to bring some of those bygone Veyron revisions to light.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
Under the revisions, Cal Fire would require proof of local permits for wholesale and storage fireworks licenses, addressing a loophole that allowed the Esparto facility to hold fireworks for years without having local permits.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The Times analyzed seven drafts of the report obtained through a records request and disclosed the significant deletions and revisions.
—Paul Pringle, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Amodei’s warnings accompany recent revisions to the Claude Constitution announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
—Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
The board will take up the proposal again in April, when members are expected to review public feedback and make any final revisions to the statewide list.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2026
That legislation was followed by revisions to the 2018 Farm Bill, which added exclusions to the federal definition of hemp.
—Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
Hill didn’t directly answer questions about whether Boise would still be penalized under the revisions.
—Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
Heyl has now been able to bring some of those bygone Veyron revisions to light.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
Under the revisions, Cal Fire would require proof of local permits for wholesale and storage fireworks licenses, addressing a loophole that allowed the Esparto facility to hold fireworks for years without having local permits.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The Times analyzed seven drafts of the report obtained through a records request and disclosed the significant deletions and revisions.
—Paul Pringle, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revisions
Noun
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It’s led to calls for changes in the voting system, but Haley urged Belichick, Kraft and anybody else to simply be patient.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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But the study subjects didn’t report feeling significantly more rested the next morning — a reminder that changes seen on sleep trackers don’t always translate into noticeable improvements in subjective experiences.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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An Australian study of advanced brain images found significant alterations even among people who had already recovered from mild infections — a possible explanation for cognitive deficits that may persist for years.—
Stephanie Armour,
Miami Herald,
28 Jan. 2026
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An Australian study of advanced brain images found significant alterations even among people who had already recovered from mild infections — a possible explanation for cognitive deficits that may persist for years.—
Stephanie Armour,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Over the years, Sarazen developed complex strategies to legally exploit differences in accounting and tax laws among the countries News Corp did business in.—
Gabriel Sherman,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Feb. 2026
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If Iran is to have a democratic future, the differences within the Iranian society have to be confronted and argued through, not buried.—
Ramin Jahanbegloo,
Time,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Revisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revisions. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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