doctoring

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Fifa, the world football governing body, has accused FAM of doctoring citizenship documents so seven foreign-born athletes could play for Malaysia.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

The clinic note is a vital part of doctoring.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

The attorney general's office also seems prepared to argue that these handwritten notes show McConney, Weisselberg and Trump intentionally plotted in doctoring the numbers each year.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023

Needless to say, Haynes did no more doctoring at the Chandler house.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2023

“My dear Isabella,”—exclaimed he hastily—“pray do not concern yourself about my looks. Be satisfied with doctoring and coddling yourself and the children, and let me look as I chuse.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen