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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of restate.

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Examples

  • In his statement Wednesday, Mr. Hastings said that while the report from the OCE restates the allegations made in Ms. Packer's lawsuit, it does not credit her statements as truthful or point to any evidence that corroborates her claims.

    Harassment Case Moves to Ethics Committee Gary Fields 2012

  • Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images A Kanebo booth in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2004 April 2005: Cosmetics maker Kanebo Ltd. restates its earnings and says it had a negative net worth for the nine fiscal years through March 2004.

    The Inglorious History of Japanese Accounting Frauds 2011

  • In addition to assessing how the stimulus program has been carried out, the study restates the administration's case that the package has been effective economically, arguing that it staunched the worst bleeding in employment and led the economy to rebound late last year.

    Report gives stimulus package high marks Lori Montgomery 2010

  • He restates the goal - to beat the Russians to the moon - and says that doing so is the top priority of the agency and - except for defense - the top priority of the United States government.

    Why the Moon? Here's Why. - NASA Watch 2009

  • This new bill merely restates the wrong-headed priorities of the past, mentioning “oil” three times more often that it mentions “renewable” energy and barely mentioning “climate change” at all.

    Wonk Room » House GOP Energy Bill Mentions Oil Three Times More Often Than It Mentions Renewable Energy 2009

  • In addition to assessing how the stimulus program has been carried out, the study restates the administration's case that the package has been effective economically, arguing that it staunched the worst bleeding in employment and led the economy to rebound late last year.

    Positive review of stimulus package Lori Montgomery 2010

  • The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley law gave the SEC the ability to seek reimbursement of compensation from the chief executive and chief financial officer of a company when it restates its financial statements because of misconduct.

    Ex-CEO at CSK Auto to Return Bonus Andrew Ackerman 2011

  • Read The Rediscovery of Meaning next, it works on the implications and restates things.

    Sources of Theology in Job « Unknowing 2010

  • In addition to assessing how the stimulus program has been carried out, the study restates the administration's case that the package has been effective economically, arguing that it staunched the worst bleeding in employment and led the economy to rebound late last year.

    Report gives stimulus package high marks Lori Montgomery 2010

  • As a general rule anyone who constantly restates they are something usually means they are not.

    Think Progress » Marvel backs down to Tea Party activists over Captain America comic depicting a right-wing protest. 2010

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