modification
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“The sooner we snap out of our distaste for genetic modification, the better.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
What needs no modification, however, is the battered dignity of Sam’s presence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Reflection offers open-source AI models, allowing free download and modification, contrasting with proprietary models from OpenAI and Google.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
When nitric oxide signaling was reduced, the modification of TSC2 no longer occurred.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
We have already seen that plant domestication involves the modification of wild plants so that they become more useful to humans by virtue of larger seeds, a less bitter taste, or other qualities.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing modification
"The Origin of Species by Natural Selection" by Charles Darwin: Essential Words
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