altering
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The former Board of Public Works member suggested that altering the five-member panel should have been its own item, saying, “The longer the paragraphs are, the fewer words the public will read.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
When they divide, the resulting structures may operate differently, altering how efficiently cells produce and consume energy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Fintech companies are catching on to how Americans are altering their financial habits, and they’ve created new products to try to meet the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The warming phase of a natural climate cycle, El Nino events temporarily elevate global temperatures, altering cloud and wind patterns, and raise the risk of damaging weather.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Having trained us and our dogs—it took about two weeks to complete—the ravens set about altering, or trying to alter, the rest of our regimen to fit their needs.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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