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  • present participle of modify.
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modifying

ADJECTIVE
adaptive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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“It took us a month to figure it out, repurposing and modifying equipment we had,” said Le.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The bulk of the canal's construction work involved widening, deepening and modifying existing waterways, while a small section had to be excavated, Xinhua said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

But either upgrading infrastructure to climate resiliant schools or modifying the academic year would need institutional change with the possibility of a lot of investment.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

A few times lately, I’ve caught myself modifying my own work to sound “less like A.I.”

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

Since you have two, we're comfortable with you modifying one.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir


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