amended
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It was enacted in 1984 and amended in 2018 based on concerns that the textual interpretation had been too narrow and that few prisoners were being granted relief.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Shortly afterward, lawmakers amended the country's glacier protection law to relax restrictions on mining in areas of permafrost, despite fears the new law could endanger crucial water supplies.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
In response, the 30-day notice was amended to 90 days.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The board on Wednesday amended the bylaws to require a 70% shareholder vote to change the number or tenure of directors, from a majority.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“She’s never been selfish before,” he amended, and some of his anger was dissipated before the satisfaction of his new learning.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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