altered
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By studying how the material altered incoming light, they were able to monitor the orientation of its electrical regions while repeatedly heating and cooling the sample.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026
By the time the issues arose, it was too late to find another printer—especially at a competitive price—and the museum altered its catalogs to comply.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026
Local governments across America are increasingly lucrative targets for cybercriminals, who deploy malicious software, phishing emails or subtly altered digital addresses to infiltrate government business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
But in the two decades since it ended, views about the show and what is and is not acceptable to joke about have radically altered.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
But his face never altered as he looked into my eyes.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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