tamper
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When agents go rogue, they can tamper with or delete valuable files.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
It also says that the product "features tamper detection technology to prevent people from covering that light".
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
"It just shows how important these pieces of equipment are and I can't understand what motivates people to tamper or take them," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025
Both antibiotics tamper with bacteria's ability to make new proteins by specifically targeting their ribosomes.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2024
Someone who could tamper with another player’s pulse or even raise the temperature in a room had an unfair advantage.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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