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[ih-volv] / ɪˈvɒlv /


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I hate to give a specific external target for cost savings, only because I never know how the world is going to evolve.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Instead of giving its doctors and nurses several seasons to evolve, the second season of “The Pitt” jumped 10 months into the future.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

And so, I think, there I wanted to make sure that people understood that there are multiple views, but views can evolve.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

The number of individuals released each time will depend on the make-up of the prison population, which the government says will evolve between now and implementation.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Dunbar’s argument is that brains evolve, they get bigger, in order to handle the complexities of larger social groups.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

He thinks Doximity is in a strong position “as AI clinical evidence usage evolves from a bottoms-up, personal, physician-by-physician usage to a top-down, health system mandated tool usage strategy.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

The longer the conflict evolves, obviously the more pressure on inflation, the more pressure on consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Growth was attributed to expanding investments in AI infrastructure as the technology evolves into more complex forms requiring more high-bandwidth memory capacity.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

These conflicts will become more common, said Hughes, as medical technology evolves, with scattered locations providing specialty care for chronic, critical and rare conditions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

But that answer, and the idea that science evolves and that sometimes there is no way to predict the future, was uncomfortable.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

It was worth trying given the benefits for the world of a China that evolved in a free direction.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The daily analysis has evolved over the years to encompass “common suppliers, common customers,” and even ”which stocks are grouped together in passive vehicles,” McNerney said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

BH: I think it’s still the same, but it’s also evolved in a sense of she’s more sure of who she is and she doesn’t want to be anyone else.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Soon after birds first appeared during the Early Cretaceous, they evolved body sizes much smaller than those achieved by any other dinosaur group.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

It was September when Abel evolved another scheme for getting home.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

The gas and dust now forming the nebula have been evolving for several thousand years.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

Experts and locals tell the BBC this is likely to be the tip of the iceberg – and a symptom of a global scam industry that is spreading, evolving, and professionalising.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

For advanced-manufacturing economies, “China is increasingly evolving from a customer into a competitor,” said Jeongmin Seong, a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The trick in the current environment is to address your own evolving goals as an investor.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

The evolving Indigenous alliance posed a serious barrier to the United States’ expansion.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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