amend
Example Sentences
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Legislators could amend the state Constitution to make sheriffs appointed instead of elected — the same as police chiefs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
“This provides UniCredit with optionality to amend terms during the offer period for instance, and in our view this also signals the potential for possible concessions to be discussed.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
They meant to raise the bar of what it would take to amend it and to get rid of it and to change it.
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026
EU member states and the European Parliament introduced the ban as part of the proposals to amend the bloc's comprehensive rules on AI.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
So I'll amend that: Mars and my stupidity keep trying to kill me.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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