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Recent Examples of modulation
While distortion-heavy guitar still features on the album, it’s paired with instruments like the cello, violin, pedal steel and synth, as well as vocal modulation in the forms of Autotune and Vocoder.
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James Factora, Them., 2 Apr. 2025
Motorized window treatments aid in heat and light modulation.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2025
By combining its expertise in cytokine biology, immune cell modulation, and protein engineering platforms, MURA is developing medicines to deliver meaningful and clinical benefits to people with cancer.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Mussorgsky’s unusual spinning modulations convey the feeling of events spiraling out of control.
—Jeffrey Arlo Brown, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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James Factora, Them., 2 Apr. 2025
Motorized window treatments aid in heat and light modulation.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2025
By combining its expertise in cytokine biology, immune cell modulation, and protein engineering platforms, MURA is developing medicines to deliver meaningful and clinical benefits to people with cancer.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Mussorgsky’s unusual spinning modulations convey the feeling of events spiraling out of control.
—Jeffrey Arlo Brown, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for modulation
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Developers need to make adjustments to properly take advantage of larger screens.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 June 2025
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After making a slight adjustment with the positioning of his hands, Bride began his Twins tenure by going 7-for-14.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
30 June 2025
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English's caddie, Eric Larson, is currently stuck in the United States after being unable to obtain a new Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) visa for travel to the U.K., a regulation that now applies to Americans.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
9 July 2025
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Although there is currently no single malt whisky regulation in India comparable to Scotland’s, many producers follow international best practices, avoiding additives and chill filtration.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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While Caleb has found his calling with music, both of Moore and the film director’s children joined their parents at a gun reform rally in Washington, D.C., in 2018.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
9 July 2025
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On July 3, 2025, Lummis introduced a standalone digital asset tax reform bill that, if enacted, could mark a pivotal moment in harmonizing how digital and traditional financial assets are treated under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC).—
Tonya M. Evans,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Justice Samuel Alito warned in his own concurrence against the CASA opinion being undermined by distortions of the class action and standing rules in future cases.—
The Editors,
National Review,
27 June 2025
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Trying to keep the integrity of the original, those distortions remain.—
Tim Greiving,
HollywoodReporter,
25 June 2025
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However, Councilmember Paul Dillon proposed another amendment last week that eliminated the notice period and clarified the definition of obstruction.—
Tim Clouser,
The Washington Examiner,
1 July 2025
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Senators will engage in what's being dubbed a vote-a-rama, beginning this morning where Senators have the opportunity to present amendments, which could in turn lead to hours of votes.—
JJ Kinahan,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Don’t ignore the discomfort—use it as fuel for transformation.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 July 2025
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This approach helps serve as a strategic driver for transformation, operational scalability and long-term resilience.—
Thanh Pham,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The results suggest a high flow of lava increases ground deformation, leading to precursory warning signs that can alert scientists to a potential eruption.—
Rosie McCall,
Discover Magazine,
16 June 2025
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This activity is most likely the cause for the deformation at the center of the volcanic system, the paper notes.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2025
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Another individual shot 20 to 30 rounds at the facility correction officers, according to Larson.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 July 2025
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One correction officer wrote that he’s never encountered anyone like Thompson during his more than 20 years on the job, according to Segal.—
Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
7 July 2025
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“Modulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modulation. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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