alteration
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"The method captured not only the distinction between life and nonlife, but also degrees of preservation and alteration."
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Among other counts, he’s charged with conspiracy and “destruction, alteration, or falsification” of government documents.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The company is paying for overtime for its more than 3,000 alteration specialists as needed to meet the demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
There are also decades of animal research that reveal pregnancy is a time of profound brain alteration for several mammals, adds Carmona.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
If fly genes could be altered with such modest doses of radiation, then could the alteration of human genes be far behind?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing alteration
Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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