revisionism

Example Sentences

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In a statement, organisers of the rallies decried the "violence, historical revisionism, and intimidation" of the past months, as the crowds marched with banners and signs.

From Barron's

The verdicts ought to put to rest the Republican historical revisionism that Jan. 6 was simply a protest or “legitimate political discourse.”

From Seattle Times

Nonetheless, it, too, is laying its fabrics open to revisionism.

From Seattle Times

And McCarthy is doubling down on this revisionism, even though the splashiest move in that direction — giving footage to Carlson — seems to be backfiring spectacularly.

From Salon

This ongoing revisionism is what leads to “history months” — Black History Month in February is followed by Women’s History Month in March.

From Washington Post