amend
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To amend the state Constitution, Virginia lawmakers must adopt the proposal twice — once before a “general election” and a second time after the election.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Banks have argued that such arrangements could drain deposits and pushed to amend the bill to prohibit such yield payments.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Without the IPO, it will need to find an alternative way to finance its payments or amend the terms of its convertible notes.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
A federal agency name change typically requires congressional action through legislation to amend the statutory authority that established the agency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Congress, the courts concluded, is free to amend the law if circumstances have changed.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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