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 Alex Norris previously said about 1,000 prisoners would now not be released early following the revision to the scheme.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 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
The printing press not only transformed the dissemination of knowledge but also, by making exact visual information widely available, brought about a revision in the traditional conception of what knowledge is.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Monthly jobs revisions are a routine but frustrating reality for economists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
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
“Earnings upgrades are plentiful, but the trend in revisions suggests the fuel may be running low,” strategists at JPMorgan, led by Khuram Chaudhry, wrote in a note on Thursday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
He’d worked through many drafts and revisions to get it just right—short and decisive, focused on the dangerous road ahead.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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