alter
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That could mask what remains a sharp rise in prices, and will not alter the fact that consumers will pay considerably more for each unit of energy.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Scientists at APC Microbiome, a leading research center based at UCC, discovered that unhealthy diets during early life can alter how the brain controls appetite and feeding.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Bombastic yet intimate, fantastical yet sensible, Colbert’s farewell to his Comedy Central audience and his conservative alter ego was about as lovely and loving as TV can be.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Levine’s office also submitted a shareholder proposal to alter Exxon’s new retail shareholder voting system.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
We have all traveled far to get to this place, though this place alter as our camp alters from shore to ship and our ship shifts on its anchor cable.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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