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Recent Examples of modulation
Floor-to-ceiling glass doors slide open to a private patio where a slotted wooden screen provides privacy and light modulation, while the en suite bathroom houses a soaking tub and a large shower, as well as one of the backlit wardrobes.
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 July 2024
By way of example, a player could use hand gestures in the space above a Roli instrument to dial in modulation and/or effects.
—New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2024
The clutch pedal’s weight and friction zone serve as a highlight, requiring the perfect amount of modulation and providing a level of communication that makes accelerating through the surprisingly short first and second gears an absolute joy.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2024
But this one moves unexpectedly yet assuredly from major to minor in flowing modulations that convey the unsure terrain faced by women of color who wanted to serve their country in World War II.
—Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 July 2024
By way of example, a player could use hand gestures in the space above a Roli instrument to dial in modulation and/or effects.
—New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2024
The clutch pedal’s weight and friction zone serve as a highlight, requiring the perfect amount of modulation and providing a level of communication that makes accelerating through the surprisingly short first and second gears an absolute joy.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2024
But this one moves unexpectedly yet assuredly from major to minor in flowing modulations that convey the unsure terrain faced by women of color who wanted to serve their country in World War II.
—Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for modulation
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In addition to the potential changes from the Social Security Fairness Act, Social Security recipients should expect a 2.5 percent cost-of-living adjustment to payments in 2025, with a maximum benefit rising to $4,018 per month.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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The Cancer Full Moon on the 13th may bring clarity around your finances or self-worth, showing you where adjustments are needed.Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2025
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California and the other states embracing ACT are already adjusting the regulations to adapt to market realities.Camila Domonoske, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
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In some other states, financial assurances, such as bonds, are often required but released only after decommissioning is complete per the standards specified in the applicable regulations.Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The push for national reforms, such as the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, which mandates comprehensive safety measures, continues as healthcare workers urge for lasting change.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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The crown jewel of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was the generational reform to the corporate income tax.Ryan Ellis, National Review, 23 Dec. 2024
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Star trackers are designed to rotate with the Earth — or in Pettit’s case, the ISS — to prevent distortion when taking pictures of the night sky.Emma Roth, The Verge, 17 Dec. 2024
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Though, it should be noted the deep bass can cause some distortion at max volume.Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024
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The bill repeals two amendments to the Social Security Act that sought to prevent windfall benefits for government employees with pensions.The Editors, National Review, 23 Dec. 2024
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To undo the damage made by this legislation, my amendment to gradually raise the retirement age to reflect current life expectancies will strengthen Social Security by providing almost $400 billion in savings.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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Musk is expected to file his response to OpenAI's opposition today, but this court battle will drag on for months, potentially slowing down OpenAI's transformation.Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2024
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This mindset accelerated our transformation into pseudo-machines.Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Magma's Journey to the Surface Data from deformation measurements at the summit of Kīlauea in Hawaii.Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2024
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Regardless of views on climate change and global warming, the world's glaciers are increasingly retreating despite seasonal fluctuations and independent of natural glacial movement caused by factors like internal deformation.New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2024
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Only one report must be filed except when the ownership information changes or requires a correction.Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 20 Dec. 2024
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The same can be said of the market correction of the 2022 (triggered by rising interest rates to battle high inflation) as traders paid down debt.Kenneth G. Winans, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Modulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modulation. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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