amend
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“I’ll just amend my answer to yes,” Altman replied.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
To amend the state Constitution, Virginia lawmakers must adopt the proposal twice — once before a “general election” and a second time after the election.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Banks have argued that such arrangements could drain deposits and pushed to amend the bill to prohibit such yield payments.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
While Holyrood parties rarely have formal co-operation agreements, they are expected to work together in committees and in the chamber to scrutinise, amend and pass legislation.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
I doubt that trying to amend the Constitution would actually succeed, but it may be valuable to aspire to it.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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