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revising

  • present participle
    of revise.
    revise
    verb (used with object)
    to amend or alter.

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Ukraine's embassy in Nepal said on 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

This strategy of testing the law and institutions, then losing, and then revising and trying again until the barrier is broken or sufficiently bent to exploit, is not coincidental.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

The company said it was constantly revising its spending priorities so it can better focus on AI and the expected return on investment.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

I finished revising the manuscript in 1996, and it was published in 1997.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond