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as in revised
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
the publisher edited a new version of its best-selling school dictionary
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as in adjusted
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
the restaurant chef has edited several of his gourmet dishes for preparation by the home cook
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Recent Examples of edited
These interviews have been edited and condensed.
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K.j. Yossman, Variety, 24 Dec. 2024
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2024
Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.
—Norman Ellstrand and Nathan Ellstrand / Made By History, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
These responses have been edited for length and clarity.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
The digital story was edited by Meghan Keane.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
This transcript has been edited for clarity.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
This conversation has been edited and condensed.
—Colleen Hamilton, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
This edition of Forbes Daily was edited by Chris Dobstaff and Sarah Whitmire.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
K.j. Yossman, Variety, 24 Dec. 2024
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2024
Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.
—Norman Ellstrand and Nathan Ellstrand / Made By History, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
These responses have been edited for length and clarity.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
The digital story was edited by Meghan Keane.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
This transcript has been edited for clarity.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
This conversation has been edited and condensed.
—Colleen Hamilton, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
This edition of Forbes Daily was edited by Chris Dobstaff and Sarah Whitmire.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for edited
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The Raptors attempted to neutralize Jalen Brunson, but the Knicks’ All-Star guard adjusted seamlessly, facilitating for his teammates instead of forcing the issue.Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
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One key aspect is ensuring your agents are consistently adjusted and adapted.Michael Wegmüller, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The delay proved to be a blessing in disguise as the pandemic soon sent the world into lockdown giving time for the Obi-Wan Kenobi show to be reworked.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Marin and actor-comedian Tommy Chong reworked many of their comedy routines to please audiences with goofy, and at times, stupid humor — creating a counterculture film classic watched to this day.Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
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This sumptuous series is adapted from James Clavell's hugely influential 1975 epic novel of the same name.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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Being a nearly 3,000-year-old story, The Odyssey has been adapted, remixed, and reinterpreted countless times.Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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Buzbee subsequently sent a demand letter to the woman's then-spouse accusing him of infecting her, however, Doe's ex pursued their divorce undeterred, the complaint reads.Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Blakey read a note from a juror which said, for the last year, the juror had a trip booked to visit New Orleans for the Super Bowl in February of 2025.Jim Talamonti | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Dec. 2024
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Research published in August in BMC Ecology and Evolution now shows that rainfall also affects the developing baby turtle.Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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One of the most famous letters to the editor ever published was written by an 8-year-old girl who had doubts about Santa Claus.Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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This has a rich, creamy texture that may be best suited for someone partial to intense dehydration; come morning, skin feels refreshed, firm, and radiant.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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This lotion may be better suited as an overnight treatment than a quick daytime fix because of its pink hue and pasty texture.Deanna Pai, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
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While some districts spent about $13,000 per student, others spent more than $30,000, according to data compiled by Georgetown University's Edunomics Lab.Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
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Newsweek compiled a full list of the fast-food and restaurant chains open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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The lawsuit was filed in October in Miami-Dade County on behalf of a single plaintiff and amended this month to add five new plaintiffs, all residents of the jurisdiction that the complaint points out is uniquely vulnerable to hotter temperatures, rising seas and more damaging storms.Amy Green, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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According to an April project report, there would be a significant drop in carbon sequestration the first year after the current canopy was replaced, with the level expected to break even in 24 years, based on the plan before it was amended.Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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