How to Use revision in a Sentence
revision
noun
- They made revisions to the book.
- Here is my revision of the paragraph.
- This is the original version, not the revision.
- The teacher gave me some suggestions for revision.
- This edition is filled with revisions.
- A revision of the theory will be necessary.
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The upward revision is the first S&P has made for the oil sands in more than five years.
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Vipal Monga,
WSJ,
25 May 2023
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Lara said the department was still on track to complete the revisions by the end of the year.
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Stephen Hobbs,
Sacramento Bee,
16 May 2024
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The revision was due to pressure from the strong dollar.
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Suzanne Kapner,
WSJ,
10 Nov. 2022
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Whether the revision can become a new classic is yet to be seen.
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New York Times,
4 Aug. 2022
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The surgery was a revision for Strider, who had Tommy John surgery in 2019.
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Jacob Calvin Meyer,
Baltimore Sun,
17 June 2024
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The revision was the addition of the first two paragraphs, which can be read in full below.
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Mark Heim | [email protected],
al,
2 Dec. 2022
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Stephen Oliver and Tom Vaughan penned the script, with revisions by Shore.
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Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
1 Aug. 2023
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To learn the true end of the story, scientists may need to give the middle chapters a revision.
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Sarah Scoles,
Scientific American,
29 Aug. 2023
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This year, there's a new rear spoiler, a slight change in the gearing, and minor paint revisions, but that's about it.
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Rich Ceppos,
Car and Driver,
12 Apr. 2023
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The revisions imply that the amendment requires the state to fund abortions.
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Yacob Reyes,
Axios,
26 July 2024
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But with the revisions to the agreement, that projected start date has been moved to the second quarter of next year.
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Ed Wittenberg,
cleveland,
18 Sep. 2023
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Much of the downward revision is thanks to a high starting point going into the next decade.
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Rocio Fabbro,
Quartz,
21 Oct. 2024
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Staff shortages in school kitchens lead to more last-minute menu revisions, longer lines and pre-packaged meals for kids.
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Hannah Poukish,
The Mercury News,
25 Mar. 2024
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While the Titanic star was up for it, script revisions that aged down the character took him out of the running.
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Shania Russell,
EW.com,
29 Feb. 2024
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But some students believe the revision doesn’t go far enough.
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Lilly Price,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Sep. 2023
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And at the bottom, seven states now show zero growth or worse, up from five before the revisions.
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Alex Tanzi,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2023
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In the past decade, drug courts and criminal code revisions may have started to reverse this trend.
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Byrodrigo Pérez Ortega,
science.org,
19 Apr. 2023
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This is a revision from Magna’s last report issued in June.
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Brad Adgate,
Forbes,
4 Oct. 2022
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Makkai shrewdly sets much of her book in 2018, a point in the arc of #MeToo that felt defined by the painstaking revision of one’s memories.
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Katy Waldman,
The New Yorker,
20 Feb. 2023
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But the new revisions to Caltrans’ lease terms suggest wood will not be allowed at all.
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John Woolfolk,
The Mercury News,
19 Feb. 2024
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So when the inevitable revision of the bill comes, or future revisions, some of these things are factored in.
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Wired Staff,
WIRED,
25 Aug. 2022
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Normally, the revisions are small and don't impact the overall view of the economy.
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Adam Beam,
Quartz,
22 Mar. 2024
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The revisions are open to public discussion and will come into force on Sept. 2.
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Patrick Frater,
Variety,
2 Aug. 2023
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This is probably not going to be a simple process, but rather one that requires multiple attempts and revisions.
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Steph Koyfman,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Oct. 2024
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