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  • present participle of shape.

shaping







NOUN
molding
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AI isn't replacing jobs, but AI is shaping economic incentives and the choices that firms make.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“We think people want to be involved in what’s, quite frankly, shaping up as a new world driven by artificial intelligence.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“Javier also asked questions about Max’s emotional history that was useful in shaping his character,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

They emphasized that both preparation methods and replacement foods are important factors when making dietary recommendations or shaping public policy.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“So how’s McLaggen shaping up?” he asked Harry nervously, apparently forgetting that he had already asked the same question twice.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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