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modify

[mod-uh-fahy] / ˈmɒd əˌfaɪ /




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The solution would be either a cost-cap allowance to modify the chassis to accept larger tanks, or slightly shorter races.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

California’s current public health monitoring protocol includes daily temperature checks, assessment for any symptoms consistent with hantavirus, and direction to modify activities as necessary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

DeepSeek’s main models including V4 are open-source, meaning they are free for users to download and modify.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Coffee may modify what microbes do collectively, and what metabolites they use.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Birth records are not kept in a very uniform or organized way for Africans, and Winnie found that it was not hard to modify her documents to show that Zindzi was bom a year earlier.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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