Example Sentences

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There was also concern Moscow was "modifying existing legislation" to fast-track this process.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2023

In May, the FAA said it was modifying its regulatory approach in certifying eVTOLs by defining them as powered-lift aircraft rather than small airplanes, injecting concerns over certification delays.

From Reuters • Oct. 24, 2022

Balaban added that the city had assured them it was modifying the Franklin Avenue crosswalk to make it safer, though those changes were not part of the settlement.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2017

In addition to issuing a one-month suspension without pay, Oregon announced it was modifying the offseason workout program and changing Oredinde’s direct supervisor.

From Washington Times • Jan. 19, 2017

She was modifying her titles somewhat, probably under the influence of Hagar's flatteries.

From Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter by Lynch, Lawrence L.