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For centuries, the UK has modified landscapes to move water off the land as quickly as possible by draining uplands and peatlands, straightening rivers and disconnecting rivers from floodplains.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
At the same time, research increasingly suggests that many risk factors for cognitive decline and dementia can be modified.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
While the business of cosmetically modified, futuristic-looking pets remains in its infancy, animal rights groups worry that eventually the creatures will be created, sold and later discarded in crowded municipal shelters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Your eligibility is based on your household modified adjusted gross income, not just your gross income or the amount of money you have in the bank.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Here he was snoring away in a modified vampire pose—how a vampire would sleep sitting up—and we were about to get hit with a storm strong enough to sink the boat, it looked like.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
Vocabulary lists containing modified
"Feeding the World"
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Selection Vocabulary 2, Unit 1
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Part 1 Vocabulary (Unit 2)
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