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revise

[ri-vahyz] / rɪˈvaɪz /


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And a separate report for lenders said the airport moved to revise the scope of the project so that the solar panel system would not be a prerequisite to opening the train for service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

She said that being able to sit some of her maths exams in November gave her more time to revise for her other GCSEs in the summer.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

If only people today were as willing to revise their views in light of fresh evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

If other ancient clusters also contain unexpectedly concentrated dark matter and display unusually advanced development, scientists may need to revise some of their basic assumptions about how quickly large cosmic structures formed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Which might mean I’d have to revise my firmly followed Relocation Rule Number 12: Give good gifts rather than goodbyes.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

Caluori, whose mother Grace is a psychotherapist, regularly lists and revises his goals for the future.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Every year, the BLS revises its employment estimates after examining state tax records on businesses that cover 95% of all workers.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

A document one side signs alone and revises by social media post is not an agreement; it is a memorandum of intentions.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

Norwegian revises its annual fuel-cost projection to $782 per metric ton and plans to cut $125 million from its run-rate.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

Not to be outdone, JB revises the bet: Okay, he says.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander

Thursday's GDP data was an advance estimate released by the BEA, with two further estimates due in the coming weeks that could see the number revised.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

The policy isn’t a final FDA rule or approval, and it could be revised or abandoned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Alexander Robbins argued before Seabright that the revised delegation placed Essayli’s authority on the permissible side of the line drawn by the appeals court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The revised dating makes 'Ubeidiya, alongside Dmanisi in Georgia, one of the oldest known sites of early human activity outside Africa.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

In this revised version, a hydrogen bomb test awakens a giant fire-breathing mutant, which then rises out of the sea and marches into Tokyo.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Beyond revising historical population figures, the study highlights the long-lasting consequences of colonization for Indigenous Australians.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ukraine's embassy in Nepal said on Friday it was aware of 62 of its citizens with whom contact had been lost, revising its earlier numbers upwards by six.

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

An ICE spokesperson did not respond to questions but said the agency consulted with a variety of stakeholders, including facility operators, while revising its standards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

"I've started revising properly and putting much more effort into my education because I know it's the route to my future."

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Finally he sent Leah in, but long after dinner we could still hear the Reverend out there beating the ground with his hoe, revising the earth.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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