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[ed-it] / ˈɛd ɪt /


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Criticism of the Panorama edit emerged last November when a leaked internal BBC memo was published by the Telegraph newspaper.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

When he recently took his in-laws to get fitted for new hearing aids, he popped open his laptop and used a hot spot to send emails and edit video in time to meet a deadline.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

"We would not let it edit directly because you can't really trust it enough," he said.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

“Stagg’s grandson, 80 years later, walked into our offices and helped edit the archival movie footage that we put in his grandfather’s film,” Maras says.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

We end up with a lot of good talking points, which Patrice and Amy plan to write up, and Hena will edit.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

People post photos old and new, blurry and clear, and ask for edits ranging from “Please remove my ex” to “Give me long hair” to “Make this look like a professional headshot.”

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

Two days later, Madonna reposted AI fan edits of herself atop the Empire State Building’s spire, waving a “Confessions II” banner.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

She failed to move Starmer’s team, who put the report through months of edits to reaffirm the importance of U.S. ties.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Early edits of the film showed promise, but, Allen noted, it took a while for the creative team to find the comedy, and for Woody and Buzz's character traits to develop.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

But Heidi edits herself, running into a girls’ bathroom just beyond.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle

Last December, Trump sued the BBC and subsidiaries BBC Studios Productions and BBC Studios Distribution over a 2024 Panorama episode that edited together different sections of a speech he gave.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

An edited screenshot of Letterboxd’s user interface replaced the four film posters with a concise four-word appeal: “PLEASE. DON’T. SELL. OUT,” with the “N” in “DON’T” replaced by Netflix’s unmistakable red logo.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

“A carefully edited approach creates a fresh perspective that feels elegant, timeless, and true to the home’s legacy.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Editor Helen Rouner at Penguin Press — who also edited Lauren Christensen’s memoir “Firstborn” and Michael W. Clune’s novel “Pan” — landed the deal.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

John Blacking: An interview conducted and edited by Keith Howard.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

"Leveraging these services, the smartphone can provide one-stop support for travel bookings, everyday purchases, local services, office productivity and video editing," it said.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

On the one hand, the types of technologies that have exploded since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 can automate tasks like editing grammar or verifying facts and figures.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

The BBC has apologised for an editing error that gave "the mistaken impression that President Trump had made a direct call for violent action".

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

It doesn’t stop with editing the coffee chat email or refusing a third beer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

“My dad let me borrow his laptop and I love the video editing program on it.”

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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