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Recent Examples of modulation
Easier than amending the U.S. Constitution, this kind of state-by-state modulation illustrates the function that state constitutions are meant to play in American democracy, experts say.
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Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
Ariana Grande’s Celine Dion Romanticizes UFC Fighting With Theme Song
Fineman and Grande take turns impersonating Coolidge’s unique vocal modulation.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2024
Along with his distinct vocal modulations, Xavi’s pushes boundaries with variations on instrumentation and song structure.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Oct. 2024
Cuarón wrote one screenplay with more than 300 pages, and later divided that into chapters based on the piece’s dramatic modulations.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
Ariana Grande’s Celine Dion Romanticizes UFC Fighting With Theme Song
Fineman and Grande take turns impersonating Coolidge’s unique vocal modulation.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2024
Along with his distinct vocal modulations, Xavi’s pushes boundaries with variations on instrumentation and song structure.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Oct. 2024
Cuarón wrote one screenplay with more than 300 pages, and later divided that into chapters based on the piece’s dramatic modulations.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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The filing also details various financial metrics and adjustments, including a goodwill impairment charge of $39,136,871 recorded in the previous year.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
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Fisher's letter also asks Trump to toss out Biden administration adjustments to the price transparency requirements that allow hospitals to post percentages and algorithms in lieu of specific prices.Maya Goldman, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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New York, which has dropped five straight games in regulation, still has two games in hand on the Flyers, but the clubs seem to be headed in opposite directions.Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 30 Nov. 2024
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Other countries that have legalized assisted suicide include Australia, Belgium, Canada and parts of the United States, with regulations on who is eligible varying by jurisdiction.Brian Melley and Pan Pylas, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
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In China, persistent deflationary risks are driving a reliance on digital platforms and government support, while Japan’s gradual economic recovery is mirrored in its steady structural reforms in the arts.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Nov. 2024
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Kim Kardashian has long been a champion champion for criminal justice reform, the issue even inspiring her to pursue a career in law.Gillian Telling, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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According to the tech brand, the bendy prototype can be safely stretched 10,000 times, even when exposed to extreme temperatures, without any distortion to its display.Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024
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These distortions mean new housing costs more and takes longer to build, that means less supply, and in a market like Seattle, higher and higher prices.Roger Valdez, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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New zoning amendments approved The City Council also unanimously approved zoning amendments to the city's development code.Vivien Ayers, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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But this legislation was overly broad, rushed and unavailable for amendment or revision.Olivia Rubin, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
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Powerful in-memory processing solutions like Apache Spark are critical to support the data preparation, data transformation and featurization processes that make enterprise data fit for use by AI applications.John Ottman, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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This same darkness plays a key role in her parents’ transformation and is a vital component in the story’s overarching theme.Sara Belcher, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Those tools can’t, for instance, always account for conditions like tire deformation.Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024
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The higher-ranking Maya used different techniques to shape their children’s skulls, creating an oblique deformation, which made their heads look longer than the average Maya’s.Martin Broen, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Oct. 2024
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On the political front, some form of course correction remains a necessity.Michael Wahid Hanna, Foreign Affairs, 26 Nov. 2024
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Accounting and reporting errors caused earnings corrections for Planet Fitness, Rivian, Mister Car Wash, and others—and also contributed to budget crises for schools and state governments.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Modulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modulation. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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