alter
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Hip-hop’s biggest anime ambassador these days may be Megan Thee Stallion, who built a whole alter ego, Todoroki Tina, around her favorite character from “My Hero Academia.”
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The legislation would not alter child support, as California law allows payments to continue even when a parent has lost custody or visitation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
So if you change the transfer on death or payable on death designations to your grandchildren, that won’t alter the step-up.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Researchers created a platform called PerturbFate that can systematically track how disease related genetic changes alter cells and identify where those changes ultimately converge.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
“Now, we all know what this is. This little tool is magical and can alter the past and erase your mistakes.”
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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