transform
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Sheets, backpacks, and outstretched bodies transform the emblematic seafront promenade into an open-air dormitory for a few hours.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The long-awaited Automated People Mover train at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to transform traffic ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The results of that investigation could transform the death penalty debate by offering more evidence about our ugly recent history of executing the innocent.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
Building a strong culture requires a willingness to transform continually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Breathing in that familiar tang of ink and damp paper, she practiced the time-consuming process of copper engraving, which could transform one design into many prints.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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With a few snips of her scissors, a plain whiteboard rag transforms into three strips of cloth perfect for braiding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The most egregious case is Sturgis’ Ru, who transforms over the course of the play from a jittery wreck into a vengeful, plaintive monster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
It is a calculus playing out across the tech industry as a new generation of AI-powered coding assistants transforms how software gets built.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
When the powder comes into contact with blood, it reacts with cations such as calcium and transforms into a gel in about one second, rapidly sealing the wound.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
Jeanine glares at him, and his laughter effortlessly transforms into a coughing fit.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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Readers, too, will finish this vast, teeming novel with a sense of a world transformed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
He transformed the interior and altered the exterior windows, making it difficult for the characters to see the dangers circling outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
In the years since, the couple have transformed the property into the perfect sanctuary for their family, filling it with unique touches and one-of-a-kind art pieces.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
General relativity had transformed our understanding of gravity, so it made sense to ask what those same equations said about the universe on the largest possible scales.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
Her eyebrows had been transformed into pointy, severe arches with a black eye pencil.
From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene
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Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki is transforming the company from the world’s most recognizable electronics firm into an entertainment business focused on music, movies, videogames and the technology that underpins them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"These structures can be systematically doped with silver and other ions and engineered to interface seamlessly with perovskites -- transforming DNA from a biological macromolecule into a programmable, multifunctional nanomaterials platform."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
The technology that is transforming the economy and prompting billions in spending on data centers is also pushing millions of job seekers to give their work history an AI makeover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Its chair, Alan Lovell, acknowledged too many water bodies were "still not achieving the standards we want to see", adding that the agency was "transforming our enforcement work" with its largest ever workforce.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
"Something strange and miraculous and transforming is taking place in me right now . . . as I stand here before you!"
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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