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alteration

[awl-tuh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɔl təˈreɪ ʃən /


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Meanwhile Coparmex, an association of business owners, said the sudden alteration would create uncertainty for employees and employers alike.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Among other counts, he’s charged with conspiracy and “destruction, alteration, or falsification” of government documents.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

That dispute is settled, without major alteration to the Senate’s character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Their analysis indicates that much of the iron was highly "weathered," meaning it had undergone extensive chemical alteration over time.

From Science Daily • Feb. 4, 2026

She led me to the service staircase, down past the alteration room, into the boiler room.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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