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modification

[mod-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌmɒd ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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To tackle the severe droughts and water shortages that plague the country, Kazakhstan has resorted to cloud seeding, a weather modification method previously unseen in Central Asia.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

This model of physicochemical modification could improve scientists' understanding of how oceanic plates develop and how large volcanic provinces reshape Earth's interior.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

Horvath said the county hopes to receive tens of millions of dollars in state funding for additional brush clearance, fuel modification, home hardening and other initiatives.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

The HSE said that the hazards arising from this modification had "not been properly identified or managed".

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

From those earliest Semitic alphabets, one line of blueprint copying and evolutionary modification led via early Arabian alphabets to the modern Ethiopian alphabet.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The mayor’s office said the plans would include protected bike lanes without the elimination of lanes and would “implement signal modifications to increase safety.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Gribble's team is now testing whether histone modifications are responsible for the maternal age effects observed in the rotifers.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

The device features a privacy recording light to notify wearers when it’s recording, but modifications available all over the internet allow users to sidestep it.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2026

Now, the plane, known as the VC-25B Bridge, will undergo additional modifications in the fall.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

I’d made several other modifications to the apartment for the sake of security and convenience.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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