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modify

[mod-uh-fahy] / ˈmɒd əˌfaɪ /




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Zheng recorded himself in front of a green screen and then asked the software to modify his face to make him into all the different characters in the movie.

From Barron's

Sharma’s decision to leave was related in part to a recent company decision to modify a long-held safety policy, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.

From The Wall Street Journal

To investigate this question, researchers studied genetically modified versions of the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.

From Science Daily

Their experiments showed that nitric oxide can modify TSC2 in a way that marks it for removal from the cell.

From Science Daily

The company last week pledged to modify its protocols on alerting police, and acknowledged that under the changes the company would have alerted police about Van Rootselaar’s interactions.

From The Wall Street Journal