altering
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"You're altering the microbiome of your gut, and perhaps creating antibiotic resistant bacteria in your body that will fight off the drug therapy the next time you really need it," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Barr revises the work, altering identifying details, and publishes it to acclaim as a novel of his own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
About a decade ago, the practice was still allowed across all US state but more and more states have been altering laws.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
By altering these histones, acetyl-CoA can loosen the way DNA is packaged.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
In being man-made — by ingenious laboratory manipulation of the molecules, substituting atoms, altering their arrangement — they differ sharply from the simpler insecticides of prewar days.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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