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shift

[shift] / ʃɪft /


NOUN
time served doing work
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

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Freeman himself is keen on the shift inside.

From BBC

He pulls long shifts of guard duty in the city center and still lives with his family in a working class Damascus suburb.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the U.S. in decades past, he said, Sam’s Club often shifted focus between small-business owners as the primary customer and individual shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal

This shift in authorities' attitudes is also why Silva has had success working with the police.

From BBC

He realised he needed to make a shift to focus on his and his partner's emotions as well as the practical tasks of taking care of a new baby.

From BBC