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modification

[mod-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌmɒd ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The Federal Housing Administration in October limited homeowners to using a loan modification or another option to avoid foreclosure once every 24 months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

It described the Teme as "one of the regions most important rivers", but said it faced challenges because of river modification, a loss of tree cover, eroding banks and pollution from surrounding land.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The legislation calls for funding focused on high-income tax evasion, technology operations support, systems modification, and free taxpayer assistance.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

"Mid-life is a time where risk factor modification can have a greater impact."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Such questions had already been raised in relation to the now-disbanded Snow White Project, also from Mirror Tech, which sought to improve IVF treatments through genetic modification.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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