update
verb (used with object)
to bring (a book, figures, or the like) up to date as by adding new information or making corrections.
will update
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future tenseof update.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The Times has reached out to Tree Paine, Swift’s longtime rep, to confirm if Kaufman’s column was any sort of source material for the song, and will update this accordingly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The CDC says it will update its national count as additional records are received and reviewed.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The Lord Chancellor will update Parliament on Tuesday, setting out changes to upcoming sentencing reforms which will block hundreds more dangerous offenders from earlier release.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
AIC Mines on July 20 will update its outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
“As far as I know they’re still questioning her. I’m sure our eyes in Thurmond will update us if anything changes.”
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
