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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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But his inflammatory restatement, along with his denial of the Holocaust, provided an unwelcome clarity.
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Ali M. Ansari, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2024
The company, which runs data centers around the world, also said an independent investigation led by its board found no accounting inconsistencies or errors that would require financial restatements.
—Stan Choe, Fortune, 9 May 2024
This, however, is just a restatement of the observation that the same set of historical episodes might, with equal plausibility, be described from one point of view as continuous and from another as a break.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
The life story of the individual is a restatement of the life story of the group.
—John Byron Kuhner, National Review, 3 Feb. 2024
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Ali M. Ansari, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2024
The company, which runs data centers around the world, also said an independent investigation led by its board found no accounting inconsistencies or errors that would require financial restatements.
—Stan Choe, Fortune, 9 May 2024
This, however, is just a restatement of the observation that the same set of historical episodes might, with equal plausibility, be described from one point of view as continuous and from another as a break.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
The life story of the individual is a restatement of the life story of the group.
—John Byron Kuhner, National Review, 3 Feb. 2024
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“Restatement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatement. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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