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
The words in italics, for reasons lost to history, were omitted from the first compilation of federal laws in 1874, which was prepared by a government official called “the reviser of the federal statutes.”
From New York Times ● May 15, 2023
Alo has been a prolific record reviser during this year’s College World Series.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2022
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
By way of preface it may be well to remark that the story has been told so often that the variations introduced by this or that reviser are not to be distinguished from the original.
From Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) by Pierce Butler
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