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The phrase "superficial changes" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means changes that are only on the surface and do not significantly alter the underlying structure or essence. Example: The company made some superficial changes to its logo and packaging, but customers quickly noticed that the product formula and quality remained the same.
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It is important to note that activities related to the concept of tailoring involve not only superficial changes in user interfaces such as changing color or font size, although we include them as well.
But these are superficial changes.
They were rejected and only superficial changes were made.
Superficial changes to the detention regime have since been instituted but the men remain in detention.
Though genuine iconoclasm is rare, the networks are brimming with superficial changes.
I'm inclined to say that there might be superficial changes, but that it is fundamentally the same place.
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"It was just a superficial change in title".
I was pondering our optimism – was this a superficial change in vocabulary, or a deep-rooted change of attitude?
"The choice in the second round is clear: Fundamental change versus superficial change," said Guillaume Bachelay, a Socialist party spokesman.
But while his graying rocker's hairdo, his unusually candid language and refreshing talk of change have stirred unaccustomed interest in politics in Japan, widespread disagreement remains over whether Mr. Koizumi can bring about anything more than superficial change.
Starbucks may have arrived in the capital of the kaffeehaus, a big modern art complex has opened and a few skyscrapers now dot the city, but it will take more than superficial change to alter Vienna's psyche.
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