shifts
Example Sentences
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Many service sector workers find that they only get shifts when an algorithm says their labor is required – leaving their schedules and earnings unpredictable.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Jang aside, it's unclear how many of them worked overnight shifts.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
"We slept three hours a night and worked in shifts," she recalled.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
A hole then moves from ZnSe to phenol while a proton simultaneously shifts from phenol to pyridine.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Jay shifts and I squint, watching him lift the safety guide from the seat.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
