tamper with
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Law enforcement on Tuesday released photos and video of a masked individual appearing to tamper with the camera at Nancy Guthrie’s front door on the morning of her disappearance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
“Utility companies have a troubling history of exploiting the chaos during and after major fires to destroy or tamper with critical evidence,” Ali Moghaddas, an attorney with Edelson PC, said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025
Both antibiotics tamper with bacteria's ability to make new proteins by specifically targeting their ribosomes.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2024
Judges have previously denied his bail requests, citing a risk that he might tamper with witnesses.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024
And if it is necessary to rearrange one’s memories or to tamper with written records, then it is necessary to forget that one has done so.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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