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Recent Examples of modulation
Motorized window treatments aid in heat and light modulation.
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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
Yet the production is so entrancing that the occasional lack of modulation by the performers hardly matters.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
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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
Yet the production is so entrancing that the occasional lack of modulation by the performers hardly matters.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for modulation
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The Phillies prefer to have their lefties against Atlanta, Thomson said, so that prompted the slight adjustment.—
Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
26 May 2025
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Still, Connecticut pledged in its contracts with state bondholders not to broadly alter the spending cap or other fiscal controls before July 1, 2028, though more modest adjustments can be made.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
25 May 2025
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As President Donald Trump has embraced and profited from crypto, some Democrats expressed concern about the legislation, though the latest version requires issuers to comply with anti-money laundering regulations and anti-terrorism sanctions.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Indiana capped a furious 20-6 run in the final 2:39 of regulation with Tyrese Haliburton’s long, stepback 2-pointer, which tied the game 125-125 as time expired.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2025
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More news to know now DOJ abandoned police reform settlements over the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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With communism no longer cited as the major threat, U.S. policymakers finally welcomed Mandela and supported democratic reforms in South Africa, even though he had previously been branded a terrorist in the United States.—
Time,
Time,
22 May 2025
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The second historical distortion involves changes in U.S. trade policies.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
25 May 2025
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The music signal is monitored in real time to reduce the possibility of distortion.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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It is now headed to the Senate for consideration, with amendments likely.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
25 May 2025
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Over the past week, the Budget committee released a draft and a chairman’s amendment as the bill went through markup.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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During a speech to a huge crowd, Trzaskowski laid out his vision for a Poland that is inclusive and vowed to work to help develop Polish industry as the nation continues an economic transformation into a regional economic and military power.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 May 2025
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Prepare for a season of emotional highs, wild epiphanies and transformative experiences Comments Get ready for a summer of transformation, chaos and unforgettable moments!—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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The study showed how ground deformation varied across the cities—for example, the area around LaGuardia Airport is sinking much faster than most of the rest of New York City.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
8 May 2025
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The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory continues to track seismic activity, gas emissions, and ground deformation to assess any potential changes in behavior.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
12 Feb. 2025
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This created a feedback loop: the robot made increasingly aggressive corrections, resulting in the violent flailing seen in the video.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2025
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Meanwhile, paper filers must account for potential delays of several additional weeks, particularly if their return requires manual correction or verification.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 June 2025
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“Modulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modulation. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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