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revision

[ri-vizh-uhn] / rɪˈvɪʒ ən /


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Approximately 1,000 prisoners will now not be released early following the revision to the scheme, he clarified.

From BBC Aug. 5, 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

Fowler and his team see the revision cycle for healthcare starting to turn after spending much of 2025 as one of the biggest sources of earnings downgrades.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

His theories on social poise, although requiring some minor revision as the family grew larger, were constant to the extent that they hinged on unaffectation.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Coming revisions to a key price index are likely to nudge inflation readings lower.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

While management raised full-year guidance, the upgrade was broadly in line with consensus expectations, limiting the scope for estimate revisions and likely weighing slightly on sentiment, Kempf adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Irish GDP figures are susceptible to large revisions that often affect the eurozone aggregate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 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

Bruno’s revisions to, and misunderstandings of, Copernicus were misconceived.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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