How to Use restatement in a Sentence

restatement

noun
  • Nor is the sheer weight of restatements in Barcelona’s most recent sets of accounts.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Simple questions about the damage are usually met with a restatement of the charges and new threats.
    — Christopher Elliott, chicagotribune.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • The life story of the individual is a restatement of the life story of the group.
    — John Byron Kuhner, National Review, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Celebrate the restatement of vows by couples who want to reaffirm their love in a historic setting.
    — courant.com, 25 Feb. 2022
  • The Goldbergs end with a restatement of the Aria on which the variation sequence is based.
    — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 14 May 2018
  • The buoyant opening theme for strings skips along cheerfully, not just at the work’s outset, but in its final restatement.
    — Barbara Jepson, WSJ, 31 Dec. 2018
  • But whether an error is due to a mistake or fraud, a restatement can negatively affect those who should have caught the mistake.
    — Nishant Mohan, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2018
  • That led to the $200 million restatement and the duo’s ouster, according to court filings.
    — David Welch, Bloomberg.com, 24 May 2020
  • The restatement was completed in May, and the overall changes were apparently very small.
    — Trefis Team, Forbes, 29 June 2021
  • In no way should a pivot be mistaken for abandonment of commitments or, worse still, a restatement of claims to create an illusion of success.
    — Bess Winston, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
  • But many failed to comply, as the subsequent accounting frauds and numerous financial restatements showed.
    — Gretchen Morgenson, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2017
  • Businesses would also have to claw back incentive pay granted to both current and former executives for as many as three years before a restatement.
    — Mark Maurer, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2021
  • In this response the authors basically argue that the equation at the heart of the first paper is just a restatement of the Price Equation.
    — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2010
  • Each restatement should use their language, acknowledge their frustration, and position me as someone who understands.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • The reporting delay will fan fears that Valeant’s accounting has been too aggressive, and that the restatements from the company are only the beginning.
    — Robert Cyran, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2016
  • The additional restatements are expected to result in multi-million-dollar adjustments to Celadon’s balance sheet over three and a half years.
    — Jennifer Smith, WSJ, 3 Apr. 2018
  • The restatement involved the company’s calculations for impairments to its marketing services unit’s value and its income tax allowance, both of which are non-cash items.
    — Paul O'Donnell, Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2020
  • His eventual answer, that no one should be using proprietary information gained from public service to buy and sell stocks, was a restatement of his existing position.
    — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026
  • Roadrunner estimated that last year’s revenue was in line with a year earlier, while earnings were hurt by about $30 million of costs for the restatement and a debt refinancing.
    — Bloomberg.com, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Moreover, China’s agreement to the international deal was less a concession to American pressure than a restatement of its own goals.
    — Jane Perlez, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2016
  • By contrast, Johansson’s Natasha has to be the responsible sibling in terms of plot lifting and restatement of mission — a thankless task, but the actress carries it with aplomb.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2021
  • In filings related to the restatement, Bloom said PwC hadn’t raised the matter previously and didn’t allege misconduct.
    — Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Katherine Blunt, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2020
  • By itself, the manifesto was little more than a restatement of the libertarian ethos that has long pervaded some corners of Silicon Valley.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2024
  • The restatement didn’t address a financing deal that let Bloom record significant revenues but produced little net cash, SEC filings show.
    — Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Katherine Blunt, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2020
  • 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
  • Much of what was contained in the Trust Act was simply a restatement of what was already existing law and prohibited already unconstitutional actions.
    — Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The likelihood of a restatement is higher when the subsequent event requires more effort to address, occurs earlier in the year-end closing process, and if the company experiences more than one subsequent event.
    — Joseph Brazel, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021
  • Councilman Bryan Burgess said the vote was a restatement of the 2013 resolution passed by council that supported the Paris climate action goals.
    — Michael Sangiacomo, cleveland.com, 6 June 2017
  • But the place Woodstock occupied, and the one Woodstock ‘99 now occupies, in the public imagination would seem to demand more than restatement, however elegant.
    — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 28 July 2022

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