afoot
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My follow-up conversation with Mishra brought up another change afoot in America beyond our aging demographics: the prevalence of GLP-1 usage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
That’s not to suggest any radical reinventions are afoot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The cuts highlight a larger shift afoot: CEOs want managers overseeing bigger groups, with fewer layers between individual workers and executives at the top of companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
There are moves afoot: Sir Keir Starmer's government introduced plans to streamline planning processes that can be chaotic and slow.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Lets me know when trouble’s afoot, it does.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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