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present tense third-person singular of revise

revises

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noun

plural of revise

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of revises
Verb
Pressing for clearer answers For months, frustration among stakeholders has centered on numbers that keep shifting as the district revises its budget projections. Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026 One area where Goldman explicitly revises its prior pessimism is jobs — though not in the direction AI boosters would prefer. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026 The ordinance, unanimously adopted by the City Council on March 17, clamps down on height exceptions for residential buildings and revises the process for considering high-volume drive-thru restaurants, to allow for more council oversight. Rose Evans april 12, Idaho Statesman, 12 Apr. 2026 The bill also imposes new penalties on foreign interference with elections and revises the list of valid photo ID required at the polls or when voting-by-mail for the first time. Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026 The rule also revises the way lead amounts are measured, which could significantly expand the number of communities found violating the rules. Michael Phillis, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026 Don’t be astonished if Honeywell upwardly revises its earnings forecasts later in the year. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 More than a dozen speakers asked Texas’ State Board of Education to include the contributions of people from all cultures, faiths and backgrounds as the board revises state standards for social studies. Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026 But the latest overhaul, part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), revises work requirements and alters who is exempt from them. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revises
Verb
  • The company’s claim is that MST modifies the mechanical stress state of the silicon surface in a way that discourages dislocation nucleation and propagation during the subsequent GaN growth steps.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026
  • This bill modifies the sales-in-error regulations to create a new category for any current outstanding certificates to be automatically declared in error, meaning those sales will be reversed, tax buyers will be refunded and the process will restart under the new statute.
    Jenna Schweikert, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Jenkin also edits and scores the time-travel mystery starring George McKay and Callum Turner.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 19 June 2026
  • The marketer prompts, edits and deploys manually.
    Manick Bhan, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • In late March, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved changes to the county’s fireworks ordinance that increased penalties for violations.
    Velvet Wu June 23, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026
  • The seating changes will require a full stadium reseating process ahead of the 2027 season, though officials said fewer season-ticket holders are expected to be affected than originally anticipated.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The higher water content alters the texture, and most baking recipes are formulated assuming a higher percentage of fat.
    Rosemary Trout, Scientific American, 27 June 2026
  • According to the brokerage, a handful of outsized transactions can trigger a broader shift—tightening inventory, resetting pricing expectations, and attracting fresh investment that ultimately alters the trajectory of an entire place.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps, but Alonso’s attentive gaze reworks the meaning of excitement such that a banal exchange with the nearby farmhand, and a drive into the nearby village, provide minor thrills — that is, if you’re properly settled onto Alonso’s serenely sluggish wavelength.
    Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Alongside the course reworks, the statement announced the creation of a caddie academy by the Evans Scholars Foundation at East Potomac and a training school at Langston overseen by First Tee.
    Matt Moret, New York Times, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • This data can be helpful in tracking changes in body composition due to alterations in patient diet, exercise level, or drug treatments.
    Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The key difference is that rather than suggesting preset visuals, the AI Camera Assistant is ostensibly reacting to the scene, subject, and lighting to dynamically suggest the best alterations for that specific moment — that’s the AI of it all.
    Dominic Preston, The Verge, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.
    Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
  • The push in beauty comes at a time when Walmart is doubling down on the style category, giving beauty, fashion and home prime real estate adjacent to the highly trafficked grocery or pharmacy departments in about 100 stores, with more to be added as the company remodels existing formats.
    Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The painful irony is that this retreat, invisible from the inside, reads as uncertainty from the outside.
    Karyn Gallant, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Its parent company is Taiheiyo Cement, a Japanese company that bought CalPortland in 1990, its website reads.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026

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