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an instance of expressing something in different words
the press release provides no new details—it is merely a restatement of information we already have
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Recent Examples of restatements
Nor is the sheer weight of restatements in Barcelona’s most recent sets of accounts.
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Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Legally require advance public notice, impact estimates and historical restatements when definitions or calculations change.
—Brent Dykes, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Legally require advance public notice, impact estimates and historical restatements when definitions or calculations change.
—Brent Dykes, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restatements
Noun
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Both reiterated, however, that the investigation was still active and the translations almost complete.—
Ava Kofman,
New Yorker,
11 May 2026
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What Olga has made clear, even through rough translations, are the dire conditions she’s faced in prison.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
10 May 2026
Noun
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In the report, the auditor general points out multiple concerning examples of mistakes in those summaries that could have a direct and negative impact on a patient’s subsequent care.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
14 May 2026
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On Thursday evening, the two attended a state banquet in Beijing, and both countries released readouts, or summaries of that private meeting.—
Steve Inskeep,
NPR,
14 May 2026
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“Restatements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatements. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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