reviser

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Mr. Polito thereby gives us a poet who isn’t “just a blazing, mercurial, ingenious reviser of his own words and melodies but also a conscious, sly, artist.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Alo has been a prolific record reviser during this year’s College World Series.

From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2022

Shakespeare, too, was a tireless reviser, Mr. Shapiro pointed out, even adding some songs to a later production of “Macbeth,” of all plays, just to perk it up.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2015

Normally an obsessive outliner and reviser, he began writing a screenplay without any clear idea of where it was going.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2010

The spirit which prompted these changes in an early Christian scribe and reviser, has not been wanting in much later ages, though it had not a chance of tampering with our sacred texts.

From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition by Gore, Charles