How to pronounce alter
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“alter” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 457 American · 599 British · 19 Australian · 13 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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They alter society. They alter how we work.
Big Think · hear it here
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alter genes one one way to alter genes is to alter them such that you change
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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electric field and alter the stimulatory currents or alter the effects.
NIH · hear it here
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concentrations but if you start to alter this thing you can actually alter it
GeoscienceAustralia · hear it here
Why real speech
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