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shifted







ADJECTIVE
transported
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Their family fortunes shifted when his older brothers got jobs—one joined the Indian Navy and another the army.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

"I tried, until the very last moment, not to cross any red lines, but apparently the red lines have shifted."

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

That has shifted in recent years, however, with doctors noticing the summer spikes were starting to get larger than their winter counterparts.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

During that time, Mexican negotiators have shifted their focus from pushing for tariff-free treatment to ensuring that levies on their products are lower than on goods from outside North America.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Mrs. Kuen moved to the window, and her gaze shifted down to the street.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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