amend

Example Sentences

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The Legislature can change and amend the governor’s proposed budget and pass a budget bill distinctly different from his proposal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Reed said he would amend the government's Representation of the People Bill to implement these two recommendations.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It’s better to extend the filing date than to amend a return.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 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

Thinking of the others, I quickly amend my answer to “I thought it would be funny.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman