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shape

[sheyp] / ʃeɪp /






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We are financially in good shape and have no debt.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"Maybe we took it for granted all those years ago, it is very special to have it back. I feel good, I'm in the shape of my life, still feeling fresh and good."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

There were plenty of compelling storylines taking shape as the sun began to dip on the legendary course.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

They sit at the heart of how we interpret modern physics and quietly shape everything from how we understand general relativity to how we imagine time travel, multiverses and our origins.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“Uh, I’m not in good enough shape to run more than three miles. I’ve barely run at all lately.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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