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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a mere modification" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to indicate that a change or adjustment is minor or insignificant in nature. Example: "The changes made to the document were a mere modification and did not alter the overall message."
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Bearing in mind, then, the enormous importance to the statutory scheme of the tariff filing provision, we turn to whether what has occurred here can be considered a mere "modification". The Commission stresses that its detariffing policy applies only to nondominant carriers, so that the rates charged to over half of allconsumers in the long distance market are on file with the Commission.
Another example is the definition of R 0,k =0, which differs from the inverse of Equation 5 only by a factor in the exponential function, or Equation 13, which is not a mere modification of Equation 6, but an extension.
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Yet thinking further, we realize that the raindrops too are mere appearances, and that "even their round form, indeed, even the space through which they fall are nothing in themselves, but only mere modifications or foundations of our sensible intuition; the transcendental object, however, remains unknown to us".
The nation's largest, Bank of America, had done modifications for a mere 4percentt of eligible borrowers.
If protein modifications were a mere consequence of enhanced α-synuclein, a greater degree of phospho-Ser 129 and nitrated α-synuclein colocalization might have been expected.
Under the Home Affordable Mortgage Programme (HAMP), a mere 170,000 borrowers have received permanent loan modifications, well below the target of 3m-4m.
Or New York which has a mere 4.4percentt of the total homeowners with first mortgage modifications under the Settlement.
Usually, when it comes to "minor" modifications of spectrum licenses that enhance the value of incumbents' licenses by a mere millions of dollars, Congress lets the FCC discreetly do the dirty work.
A mere chardonnay, perhaps.
A mere $1 billion.
Not a "mere" tweaker.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com