revision
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The downward revision was due largely to softer-than-expected capital expenditure, which had been anticipated following recent figures. from the Ministry of Finance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Ireland's statistics office, the CSO, said Thursday the exceptional revision was due to the incorporation of data related to multinational companies, which carry significant weight in the Irish economy.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
But he felt it was time for a modern revision, a Southern Gothic fever dream that reflects the complexities of life today.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Leyla, one student who sat the maths paper on Wednesday, says no revision could have prepared her for the exam.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“Could be. Well, we mustn't keep you away from your revision any longer. Doubtless you and Julia are hard at it. Hope we'll bump into each other again, sometime.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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