as in amending
to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from
the first printout quickly revealed that our computer program needed to be emended
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After amending the soil, add a 2 to 3 inch layer of organic mulch to the soil's surface to help slow down moisture evaporation.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025 -
The change would have required amending the city’s municipal code, a multi-month process.—
Barbara Henry,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Oct. 2025
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Writing the human genome in its entirety could enable correcting any genetic condition, regardless of its complexity.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Oct. 2025
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Rather, experts say the trend of inventory declines is a sign the Florida housing market is correcting itself.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
20 Oct. 2025
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However, Edge is not a full PDF editor for rewriting text or rearranging pages.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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Game Engines Change the Game For these storytellers, real-time technology is rewriting the grammar of animation.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Emending.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emending. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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