shift
Example Sentences
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Seasons shift from summer to winter, and weather patterns can swing from floods one year to drought the next.
From Science Daily
According to long-standing textbook explanations, this evolutionary shift occurred after the most devastating extinction event in Earth History, which happened about 252 million years ago.
From Science Daily
This year, rather than pledging transformation, I’m interested in a small shift in attention: Stop underestimating the culinary underdogs.
From Salon
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s status in the ranks slipped to No. 6 at year-end from No. 3 as investor views shifted on the Facebook owner’s AI strategies.
From Barron's
Meanwhile, as the government and its contractors are implementing all of these changes, they’re also experiencing major shifts themselves.
From MarketWatch
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