alteration
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That dispute is settled, without major alteration to the Senate’s character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
That last alteration, in 1990, followed a World Cup characterised by defensive football.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
All three share the same alteration in the GPX4 gene, identified as the R152H mutation.
From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025
UFC had argued that the alteration of the water carried health risks.
From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025
Occasionally, focussing on a linguistic alteration can mislead us into thinking that something important has happened when it hasn’t, or that something happened at a particular moment when it actually happened earlier.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing alteration
Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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