amend
Example Sentences
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Legislators could amend the state Constitution to make sheriffs appointed instead of elected — the same as police chiefs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Reed said he would amend the government's Representation of the People Bill to implement these two recommendations.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
They meant to raise the bar of what it would take to amend it and to get rid of it and to change it.
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026
EU member states and the European Parliament introduced the ban as part of the proposals to amend the bloc's comprehensive rules on AI.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
So I arrived at justice, and said finally, “I feel that it is in part my fault that you came to Orgoreyn and so to Pulefen Farm. I am trying to amend my fault.”
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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