revise
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The dramatic change in the oil market has led analysts to revise not just their near-term price assumptions, but even their expectations for 2027 prices.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
BP even tried — unsuccessfully — to revise a version of it.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
I think it's workers who can creatively think about ways in which AI can generate value, quickly translate ideas into action, and who are ready to revise their intuition through experimentation and validation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Northern Ireland's health minister now has the legal power to revise the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards code of practice, which oversees care arrangements for people without sufficient mental capacity.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 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
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Partridge revises it to three, but Brown is still not having it.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 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
First, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its annual “benchmark” revision, which accompanies each year’s January employment report and which revises job-growth estimates for the year ending the previous March.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
The brokerage revises up its FY 2027 EPS estimate for Polycab India by 2% and raises the stock’s target price to INR8,180.00 from INR7,970.00 to reflect a valuation roll-forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026
Not to be outdone, JB revises the bet: Okay, he says.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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The revised result addresses a long-standing problem involving silver in the solar system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
CN Rail also revised its currency outlook, assuming the Canadian dollar will average about 71 U.S. cents in 2026, weaker than the 73 U.S. cents it projected in April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
There is also the prospect that the scheme could be revamped under revised legislation passed earlier this year.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Results were relatively in-line with our revised forecast post-preannouncement, with better than expected guidance for the full year, but IBM now needs to execute to build investor confidence in the outlook,” strategists at J.P.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The revised alpanas on the step didn’t look like the design she might have invented if she’d started from scratch.
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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One reason successive governments have shied away from revising the Sunday ban is opposition by a cross-party coalition of Christian churches and trade unionists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 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
Another key is revising a 1974 law to allow manufactured homes to be built without a permanent chassis, they said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
"I'm pretty free range," said mother Deng Ju, standing across from the exam hall holding a stack of practice books for her daughter, revising last minute with her friend nearby.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 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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