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- adjective Exhibiting
revisionism ; changing some accepteddoctrine or view ofhistory .
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Examples
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In the book, Bush's explanation of that morning is strikingly revisionistic and almost laughably implausible.
To Questions He Can't Answer, Bush Has A New Response: Buy My Book The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Never mind history though, now for the Times it's the revisionistic: "Mr. Bush would have come out slightly ahead, even if all the votes counted throughout the state had been re-tallied."
Brad Friedman: HBO's Recount Gets It (Mostly) Right, Even if America Didn't (and Still Doesn't) 2008
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Leave it to you to take one of the most aggressive international actions Canada has taken in years, one with a conclusion in our favour where we showed the world we'd stand up for ourselves, and turn it into some sort of revisionistic defeat.
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Leave it to you to take one of the most aggressive international actions Canada has taken in years, one with a conclusion in our favour where we showed the world we'd stand up for ourselves, and turn it into some sort of revisionistic defeat.
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Maybe the psychology needed some “revisionistic ideas” in terms of the layering.
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Ampontan: Excuse me, it was the revisionistic clap-trap manja bullshit that has sold over a million.
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You've constructed an entire platform upon the revisionistic myth that illegal abortion was "not so bad," was "done by doctors," and was an effective "deterrent."
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Why don't you start acting like it instead of posting continuous revisionistic garbage on these boards?
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Why don't you start acting like it instead of posting continuous revisionistic garbage on these boards?
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You've constructed an entire platform upon the revisionistic myth that illegal abortion was "not so bad," was "done by doctors," and was an effective "deterrent."
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