shift
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One recalled a shift where the corridor was lined with patients.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
While we remain positive on continued growth in AI demand and are positioned accordingly, we recognize that a scientific breakthrough could cause a shift in the infrastructure necessary to deliver AI services.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
We were at the Oscars last year, front row, witnessing all of it go down, witnessing the moment where upsets would happen, feeling the vibe in the room shift.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The insurgency was winning, and Mr. Bush needed to shift his strategy or accept defeat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Nothing could shift his father’s mood faster than bringing up his mom or sister.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
Vocabulary lists containing shift
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 2
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