shifts

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Too much of the album is mired in the slog of repetitive beats, and the best moments come when the production shifts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The genetic evidence points to slow and regionally varied shifts in ancestry rather than sudden population replacement.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

“But it shifts through time and locations. It means different things to different people. We’re interested in that rolling trajectory, rather than trying to pin it down in a definitive way.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

We didn’t need that price signal to see significant shifts in the near-term demand for electric vehicles versus internal-combustion-engine vehicles.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Lara’s eyes go wide as the world around us shifts.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston