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In 2019, the prescription medication Trikafta altered the hopes, if not exactly the lives, of CF patients everywhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
That our faces can, with new medical and cosmetic technology, be altered only further intensifies this tension.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
But now, 25 years on from the 11 September 2001 attacks, there is a new generation, too young to remember the day that permanently altered much of American life.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The warming generated a Rossby wave train that traveled toward the continent, helped establish a north-south circulation pattern over East Antarctica, altered the movement of moisture, and increased regional snowfall.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
I daresay it is only a rat scrambling along the rafters of the adjoining schoolroom: it was a barn before I had it repaired and altered, and barns are generally haunted by rats.—To proceed.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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