modification
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Nevertheless, keeping a creditworthy borrower in a home through a sustainable modification and resolving the arrearage through a subordinate lien can be dramatically less costly than allowing the loan to fail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Overall, 57% of the species studied were affected by both human presence and landscape modification.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The changes would require a modification to the airport's legally binding Planning Agreement, with the final decision likely to rest with the infrastructure minister.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
As with open-source software, modification of weights can be useful.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
While blueprint copying and modification are the most straightforward option for transmitting technology, that option is sometimes unavailable.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
But because of the rapid pace of the modifications, the Qatari jet was reportedly not fitted with anti-missile security systems.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Most impressively, the wholesale modifications have helped resolve Crow-Armstrong’s greatest weakness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
"You have to be very intentful with where you make modifications, but you do so in the attempt to kind of bring it into a modern gameplay space."
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Barad said that polygenic scores could eventually help clinicians identify people who are more likely to experience unfavorable cholesterol changes after certain dietary modifications.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Some children, however, require more extensive modifications to the curriculum in order to succeed.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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