alter
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One such show is “Radical Acts With Ramón,” featuring artist Ruby Marez’s Puerto Rican drag king alter ego.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
That won’t alter the costs dramatically, but increasing the income ever-so-slightly every year will have a positive impact and can create a more psychologically satisfying experience for your fiancée as a landlord.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
As gravitational waves slowly shrink the orbit, they subtly alter the shape and motion of the caustic curve.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Companies change guardrails, alter models and reshape AI personalities overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
If they thought that would force her to alter her manner, admit she needed to look for a husband—they were wrong.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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