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it was reviewed by vs was already reviewed by

Both phrases are correct, but 'it was reviewed by' refers to a specific instance of review, while 'was already reviewed by' means that the reviewing process has already taken place before a certain point in time.
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Last updated: October 16, 2024 • 13018 views

it was reviewed by

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something underwent a review process by a specific person or group.

Examples:

  • The report was reviewed by the committee.
  • The manuscript was reviewed by the editor.
  • The proposal was reviewed by the board of directors.
  • It was reviewed by Mill in the Westminster and by Thackeray in The Times, and Carlyle, after a heroic struggle, was at last touching land. Their effect was ...
  • Press. June 11, 2010. Deepwater-Gate: Administration Modifies “Peer-Reviewed” Report After it was Reviewed by Scientists. June 11, 2010. Print Friendly.
  • Reception[edit]. It was reviewed by Kirkus Reviews. It was reviewed by Publishers Weekly. It was reviewed by Booklist. References[edit]. ^ Kirkus Reviews ...
  • Nov 24, 2013 ... It was reviewed by none other than Ruben Salazar, who uses it as an opportunity to report that Black Harlem is blacker than ever before, and: ...

Alternatives:

  • it was examined by
  • it was assessed by
  • it was scrutinized by
  • it was evaluated by
  • it was inspected by

was already reviewed by

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something has already undergone a review process before a specific point in time.

Examples:

  • The document was already reviewed by the team last week.
  • The application was already reviewed by the admissions committee.
  • The design was already reviewed by the client before the meeting.
  • Mar 26, 2015 ... ... notice from SoFi stating that my loan was “conditionally pre-approved” indicated that the application was already reviewed by an Underwriter.
  • *1: To be attached in case the identical content of the subject DMLC Part II was already reviewed by ClassNK before. *2: To be attached in case this is the first ...
  • ... add the Security_Severity-None label to indicate the bug was already reviewed by the Security Team; add appropriate Cr-* labels or CCs to ensure it does get ...
  • Apr 9, 2013 ... It was already reviewed by two reviewers, neither of whom recommended publication, and then on your fervent request. I sent it out to another ...

Alternatives:

  • had already been reviewed by
  • had previously been reviewed by
  • had already undergone review by
  • had already been assessed by
  • had already been scrutinized by

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