modulate
Example Sentences
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Our research has found that public opinion—unlike precision-guided export controls—can be difficult to modulate once unleashed.
“Data also showed the role of financial literacy in modulating attention, as poorly financially literate subjects are more prone to anchoring bias,” the study concluded.
From New York Times
Densha de Go! is all about modulating your speed — you need to accelerate and brake at the right time between stations, and come to a perfect stop at the right point on the platform.
From The Verge
These regions of noneloquent cortex can modulate consciousness, but they are, by and large, not where conscious experience appears to originate.
From Scientific American
Did you have to modulate them at all for TV?
From Los Angeles Times
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