modify
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The IRS can modify its formula that sets RMD amounts for any given year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Now that scientists better understand how to modify these materials, researchers say additional work is needed to improve their stability, predict their behavior more accurately, and evaluate their performance in real-world technologies.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Local and state policymakers are now considering whether to modify the tax and ease some of its complicated requirements.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Todd Spitzer has vowed to prosecute parents who allow their children to ride e-motorcycles, or modify e-bikes to function as such, calling the devices a “loaded weapon.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“To work on them and modify them and all that. Don’t you think?”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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