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to express something (as a text or statement) in different words
though I couldn't remember the exact words he used, I restated his message as accurately as I could
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Recent Examples of restate
In 2000, the company paid a fine, settled with the feds and restated its results for the preceding couple years.
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Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
Trump has since restated his interest in buying the territory shortly before his second inauguration.
—Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2025
France restated its commitment to the court's independence and said its response would align with the statutes of the court, but a spokesperson for its foreign ministry did not explicitly say how Paris would act.
—Max Burman, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2024
Environmentalists also noted that the governor’s executive order restates an existing provision in the Coastal Act that provides exemptions for fire rebuilds.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
Trump has since restated his interest in buying the territory shortly before his second inauguration.
—Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2025
France restated its commitment to the court's independence and said its response would align with the statutes of the court, but a spokesperson for its foreign ministry did not explicitly say how Paris would act.
—Max Burman, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2024
Environmentalists also noted that the governor’s executive order restates an existing provision in the Coastal Act that provides exemptions for fire rebuilds.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Restate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restate. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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