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revise

[ri-vahyz] / rɪˈvaɪz /


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If only people today were as willing to revise their views in light of fresh evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

If other ancient clusters also contain unexpectedly concentrated dark matter and display unusually advanced development, scientists may need to revise some of their basic assumptions about how quickly large cosmic structures formed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Investigators therefore need to make clear that survivors can provide additional information or revise their accounts as memories emerge.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

But the Planning Commission, whose five members are appointed by San Bernardino County supervisors, ordered the geologist to revise his findings and granted the vested rights to the quarry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The other reason is that even fifty years after the publication of the Fabrica, there was still strong opposition in some quarters to attempts to revise Galen’s teaching.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

Caluori, whose mother Grace is a psychotherapist, regularly lists and revises his goals for the future.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The government often revises past months’ data markedly, which can impact how economists read the report.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

A document one side signs alone and revises by social media post is not an agreement; it is a memorandum of intentions.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

It also revises upward its earnings per share forecast for 2026 to 6.53 euros from 6.44 euros due to stronger commodity prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Not to be outdone, JB revises the bet: Okay, he says.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander

The Justice Department sought to address the 9th Circuit ruling through a revised delegation of authority expressly excluding certain powers reserved for a U.S. attorney.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The policy isn’t a final FDA rule or approval, and it could be revised or abandoned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Using the revised position of ancient Qufu, the researchers obtained improved constraints on Earth's rotation during the period spanning the eighth through sixth centuries BCE.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

The data agency offered no detail with its forecast for September, which was based on the responses of fewer than 60% of retailers surveyed and will be revised.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Getting to the *Modem surveys using lasers and state-of-the-art Doppler satellite transmissions have revised this measurement upward a mere 26 feet—to the currendy accepted altitude of 29,028 feet, or 8,848 meters.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

Beyond revising historical population figures, the study highlights the long-lasting consequences of colonization for Indigenous Australians.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ukraine's embassy in Nepal said Friday it was aware of 62 of its citizens with whom contact had been lost, revising its earlier numbers upwards by six.

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

An ICE spokesperson did not respond to questions but said the agency consulted with a variety of stakeholders, including facility operators, while revising its standards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

One reason successive governments have shied away from revising the Sunday ban is opposition by a cross-party coalition of Christian churches and trade unionists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Her head ached from filling out college and scholarship applications, revising her admission essay, and working on a lengthy blog post critiquing the designs shown at Paris Fashion Week.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner


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