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tamper

[tam-per] / ˈtæm pər /




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The record was big, and I didn’t want to tamper with it.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

“If I have instincts I feel are right, I don’t want anyone to tamper with them,” he told After Dark magazine in 1973.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2026

There’s no worrying about that now that teams can tamper with the balls again.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

The e-passport includes a small chip that stores biometric information, making it harder to forge or tamper with the document.

From BBC Oct. 31, 2025

I gave it up, I really didn't need to know their contents and it would not be honorable or safe to tamper with Dr. Bledsoe.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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