modification
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“The sooner we snap out of our distaste for genetic modification, the better.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
"Mid-life is a time where risk factor modification can have a greater impact."
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Naphat, 29, was expelled from the Games in December for "using unauthorised third-party software or hardware modification" during the Arena of Valor competition, a letter from a SEA Games delegate said at the time.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
One simple modification that has brought success to Espinal is getting the bat off his shoulder and attacking the count early.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
While blueprint copying and modification are the most straightforward option for transmitting technology, that option is sometimes unavailable.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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