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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 on the Web 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 This would be part of their routine process of evaluating whether restatements that companies have had to make warrant some kind of an enforcement investigation. Mark Maurer, WSJ, 5 Dec. 2023 Yes, that is elementary — but the restatement of the elementary is a key part of public discussion . . . Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for restatement 

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“Restatement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restatement. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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