as in amendments
a change designed to correct or improve a written work
the governor's numerous emendations to the speechwriter's first draft left nary a sentence untouched
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amendments
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They’ll also be forced to field any number of amendments Republicans bring up to alter the bill.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Mar. 2026 -
Trump also called for additional amendments to the bill, notably two provisions that have caused some confusion about the language in the latest version.—
Faith Bugenhagen,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Emendations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emendations. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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