altering

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Prolonged instability begins altering behavior across the economy.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Australia’s Labor government, led by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, changed property tax rules, ending negative gearing and altering capital-gains tax.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

When the immune system is activated, their numbers can rise quickly, altering the balance between neutrophils and other immune cells.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Joel Bodmer, 40, who stood for selection as Labour's candidate for the Croydon East constituency, has been charged with perverting the court of justice in relation to allegedly altering phone records.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

By altering the relative proportions of earth and fire, say, you would be able, they thought, to change copper into gold.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan