revision
Example Sentences
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The new data reflected a revision in the figures for January and February, showing employment for those two months combined was 7,000 lower than previously reported.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
While some see the joint custody bill as a way to solve such controversies, not everyone is supportive of the revision.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
This rule has gone through a lot of debate and revision over the years.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
While the official contract cannot explicitly mention the practice of ghostwriting, rewriting, or in-line editing, it can acknowledge revision, commentary, and any form of feedback.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
Faced with an old Roman calendar that was itself drifting out of sync with the solar year, he recognized the Alexandrian calendar as a worthy model for a proposed revision.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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