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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
Court records do not explain why the more generous benefit and eligibility requirements in the first plan underwent significant revisions.
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Craig R. McCoy, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Friday morning, Abbott's press secretary, Andrew Mahaleris, said the governor's office would be reviewing DPD's revisions.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Park did revisions on most recent draft.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The collection of new rules underwent several rounds of revisions to meet definitions in state law, address resident concerns and create a plan for enforcement, according to city staff.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Bicks talks about meeting King and exploring his early drafts, dramatic revisions, exchanges with readers and editors, and undergraduate columns.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
From legal documents to internal reports, the process often involves multiple revisions, fragmented collaboration, and tools that were not originally designed for the complexity of modern workflows.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Court records do not explain why the more generous benefit and eligibility requirements in the first plan underwent significant revisions.
—Craig R. McCoy, ProPublica, 23 Apr. 2026
Elamaram Kareem, general secretary, Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), said that nearly 80 percent of workers in the region are employed on contract terms and should have better access to wage revisions, medical benefits, and social security protections.
—Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
Craig R. McCoy, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Friday morning, Abbott's press secretary, Andrew Mahaleris, said the governor's office would be reviewing DPD's revisions.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Park did revisions on most recent draft.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The collection of new rules underwent several rounds of revisions to meet definitions in state law, address resident concerns and create a plan for enforcement, according to city staff.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Bicks talks about meeting King and exploring his early drafts, dramatic revisions, exchanges with readers and editors, and undergraduate columns.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
From legal documents to internal reports, the process often involves multiple revisions, fragmented collaboration, and tools that were not originally designed for the complexity of modern workflows.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Court records do not explain why the more generous benefit and eligibility requirements in the first plan underwent significant revisions.
—Craig R. McCoy, ProPublica, 23 Apr. 2026
Elamaram Kareem, general secretary, Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), said that nearly 80 percent of workers in the region are employed on contract terms and should have better access to wage revisions, medical benefits, and social security protections.
—Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revisions
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Travelers flying to, from and within Europe could soon see major changes to baggage fees, as lawmakers consider requiring airlines to include carry-on bags in ticket prices.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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Slowly but surely, changes have occurred.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Apr. 2026
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Looking to turn the corner ahead of a trip to Minnesota before the two-leg Champions Cup semifinal against Deportivo Toluca FC, begins next Wednesday at BMO Stadium, LAFC head coach Marc Dos Santos made three alterations to the team that suffered a 4-1 setback to the Earthquakes last weekend.—
Josh Gross,
Daily News,
23 Apr. 2026
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The demand for dry cleaning and alterations was overwhelming.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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These differences reflect uncertainty about the size of the tax base, the challenges of administering the tax, and how buyers and sellers will respond.—
Martha E. Stark,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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The president was asked about reports that Iran said there were still significant differences in their positions on a possible deal.—
Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Revisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revisions. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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