Example Sentences
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The comparison isn’t illegitimate, but the scale is altered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The honorary research fellow at Cardiff University said he was not surprised that young people who grew up in an environment where your actions end up online have altered behaviour.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
In the human digestive system, sweeteners may be absorbed, chemically altered, diluted, or broken down before reaching particular microbes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Changes in global temperature affected the size of polar ice sheets, which altered sea level.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
She’d already altered the hinges on all her doors so that they squealed loudly any time they opened.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
