restatements

noun

plural of restatement
as in translations
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 In companies experiencing triple-digit growth, small calculation errors could result in multi-million-dollar restatements and a fundamental misunderstanding of burn rate and runway. — Jordan Zamir, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Nor is the sheer weight of restatements in Barcelona’s most recent sets of accounts. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
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Noun
  • Wilson brings a critical perspective to past and present translations of the classics.
    — David Conrads, Christian Science Monitor, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Two translations—of poems by the Indian mystic Mirabai and the contemporary Romanian poet Radu Vancu—seek to inhabit and transcend the history that holds up the present.
    — Craig Morgan Teicher, Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2026
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  • Many users express frustration with AI's inaccuracies, misleading information, and the intrusive nature of AI summaries.
    — Rob Pegoraro, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Agentic systems require enterprises to understand where personal data is transformed into summaries, classifications, profiles, embeddings or other persistent outputs that may still relate to an individual.
    — Kobi Nissan, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
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“Restatements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatements. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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