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
Each time you alter the policy, you could end up being hit with fees and commissions that you might not even be aware of as the client.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The platform enables researchers to observe how different genetic disruptions alter cells in real time by simultaneously tracking DNA accessibility and RNA production.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
“But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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