modifying

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Modifying these programs to improve their efficiencies and flatten growth of the government’s spending trajectory, on a fair and equitable basis, is certainly possible.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Modifying this anchor molecule can significantly change the properties of the viruses to their advantage -- by increasing their infectiousness or enabling them to switch hosts.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2024

Modifying the name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport will change that, they say.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

Modifying methods, promoting data sharing, unifying reporting and emphasizing rapid analysis could go a long way.

From Scientific American • Aug. 22, 2023

Modifying should circle, not the nearer verb had sworn.

From The Lady of the Lake by Scott, Walter, Sir