alter
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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
Ultimately, a muted IPO does little to alter Quantinuum’s long-term potential.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
"This result does not alter the tasks we face at the United Nations. Germany remains a reliable pillar of the multilateral system," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Companies change guardrails, alter models and reshape AI personalities overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Hazel did not mean to alter his ways or take instructions from Cowslip.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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