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revisionist

[ri-vizh-uh-nist] / rɪˈvɪʒ ə nɪst /








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There was real appeal to the sort of revisionist, counterintuitive argument that the administration was making or specifically that Thomas was making.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2026

He dismissed the “dramatically revisionist view” that has been cited recently.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

“The untruths, mischaracterizations, and revisionist history in your email paint a completely misleading narrative,” Shotwell told the Journal in a statement in 2024.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

The author’s historical range is formidable, with details giving what might have been a dry revisionist argument the texture of lively narrative history.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

“Nailed it. Either that or I failed horribly. Could go either way, based on subjectivity and revisionist history,” Sean murmured.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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