modify

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According to Blumenthal, roughly 80% to 90% of cardiovascular disease is linked, at least in part, to factors people can modify, making lifestyle changes a critical first step.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Whether S&P Global would modify rules for SpaceX is hard to say.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The deal is one of the first of its kind involving a U.S. developer of open-source models, which are free for users to download and modify.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

That means it can modify one region of a molecule while leaving other functional groups untouched.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

The old men did not even change the adobe walls for modern bricks, or modify the narrow windows.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende