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revise

[ri-vahyz] / rɪˈvaɪz /


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Weak data should weigh on 10-year yield as markets revise their expectations down for inflation and growth, but the opposite has been true.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

Regardless of reactions from his supporters, Abdurahmanovic said attempts to revise his legacy were in vain.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

"I'm so happy about GCSEs being over, I didn't enjoy forcing myself to revise for subjects I wasn't interested in."

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

“It’s well past time to review, revise and maybe even repeal it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

I went on to insist that the agents revise their protocols so that in the future Malia and Sasha could leave the White House safely and without some massive advance planning effort.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The government often revises past months’ data markedly, which can impact how economists read the report.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 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

“The board has not yet formed a view on the merits of the further revised indicative proposal, including the acceptability of the conditions,” Ingenia said in a market filing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Following the strong August report, a hot September reading could pressure the Fed to hike interest rates for a second consecutive meeting, particularly if August payrolls are not revised materially lower.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

The planned cordon was revised from 1,400m to 755m, with an estimated 339 households set to be evacuated on Wednesday morning.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Of exactly what transpires in the opening episodes, I won’t say much, given the feints and spoilers, though these are likely to be revised more than once across a 13-episode season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

I retrieved my journal and wrote another entry, opposite the first, in which I revised the memory.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

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

This strategy of testing the law and institutions, then losing, and then revising and trying again until the barrier is broken or sufficiently bent to exploit, is not coincidental.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

In his head he was revising the letter to Kiowa’s father.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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