altering

Example Sentences

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The work could lead to a more efficient and environmentally friendly approach for discovering serotonin-targeting drugs that provide some of the therapeutic effects linked to psychedelics without dramatically altering perception.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Prolonged instability begins altering behavior across the economy.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Australia’s Labor government, led by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, changed property tax rules, ending negative gearing and altering capital-gains tax.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

He has gutted the bathroom attached to the Lincoln Bedroom in the White House’s private quarters, altering its green Art Deco tile work to a sterile marble with gold fixtures.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

“By altering what he sees—making him confuse enemy with friend.”

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth