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"It enters into a reaction. So we are altering the chemistry at precisely the moment when the material is still liquid."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

The former Board of Public Works member suggested that altering the five-member panel should have been its own item, saying, “The longer the paragraphs are, the fewer words the public will read.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Our reporters visually track how carriers are altering the world’s busiest flight paths to navigate around conflicts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The warming phase of a natural climate cycle, El Nino events temporarily elevate global temperatures, altering cloud and wind patterns, and raise the risk of damaging weather.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

“One sack, eight annas,” he called; then impatiently, altering his rhythm, “Not there! Behind, with the others!”

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya


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