modification
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"This doesn't preclude some relatively minor modification of the fiscal rules to allow somewhat more borrowing for investment, but not for current spending," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
An editorial in the Indian Express newspaper, which first broke the news, criticised the modification of the artefact, saying:
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Tiny cellular antennas mounted atop the viewers became the only obvious visual modification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
It stops law enforcement agents, including federal agents, from “providing unauthorized access, disruption, modification, or seizure of voter rolls, voter lists, or certified voting technology,” without a court order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
He hoped, however, to save the situation by a modification suggested by his colleague Verner Schomaker.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
The device features a privacy recording light to notify wearers when it’s recording, but modifications available all over the internet allow users to sidestep it.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
The majority of senior citizens have a strong desire to age in place but ignore the ongoing costs of home modifications, property taxes, insurance premiums, maintenance and repairs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Arana was easy to follow, offering modifications to each sequence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The company had said after its May test that it had made "several modifications to hardware and software to address issues seen on the previous flight."
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
While I worked with the horses, Tyson fixed up Athena’s chariot and added a whole bunch of special modifications.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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