modifying

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Modifying these programs to improve their efficiencies and flatten growth of the government’s spending trajectory, on a fair and equitable basis, is certainly possible.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Modifying old bus chassis with new bodywork is a local industry, where safety standards are for the most part far behind those in many other countries.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2024

Modifying the chemical composition of these gapmer ASOs can both increase their ability to target molecules for degradation and decrease the toxic side effects of the treatment.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

Modifying the name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport will change that, they say.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

Modifying Causes.—According to Brieude, sex, age, climate, habits, ailments, the passions, the emotions, and the occupations modify the difference in the humors exhaled, resulting in necessarily different odors.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)