modify
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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
Coffee may modify what microbes do collectively, and what metabolites they use.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
Todd Spitzer has vowed to prosecute parents who allow their children to ride e-motorcycles, or modify e-bikes to function as such, calling the devices a “loaded weapon.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
To pull forward the additional capacity, Rivian worked with the Energy Department to modify its existing agreement that provided a $6.57 billion loan to build the plant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Most such tailor-made systems modify existing alphabets, though some instead design syllabaries.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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