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revision

[ri-vizh-uhn] / rɪˈvɪʒ ən /


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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

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

French GDP shrank 0.1 percent in the first quarter, official data showed Friday, a downward revision from previous estimates that analysts warn could herald a recession for the eurozone's second-biggest economy.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Faced with an old Roman calendar that was itself drifting out of sync with the solar year, he recognized the Alexandrian calendar as a worthy model for a proposed revision.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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