revision
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Taylor Farms used the revision to push back on the idea that its lettuce had been definitively identified as the source; federal officials, though, maintained that the broader epidemiological and traceback evidence still pointed there.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The justice secretary said about 1,000 prisoners would now not be released early following the revision to the scheme.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Eurostat said the single currency area recorded zero growth in the first three months of 2026, a welcome second revision from the 0.2 percent contraction according to revised data published in June.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
On Tuesday, her office said it was working on a revision to its executive orders that would reflect concerns about Lineage’s intent to rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Greetings to the final contestants of the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games. The earlier revision has been revoked. Closer examination of the rule book has disclosed that only one winner may be allowed," he says.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
A second straight year with big negative summertime revisions, however, could send economists searching for a deeper statistical explanation for the pattern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Irish GDP figures are susceptible to large revisions that often affect the eurozone aggregate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The PCA report challenges such historical judgments by defending revisions to the Westminster Confession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Abouhossein remarked that while the price-earnings multiple of the U.S. banks are higher, they have been driven by consistent upward earnings revisions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Even after several fifteen-hour days in a row, Koch wasn’t sure they'd finish the revisions in time.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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