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shifting



















ADJECTIVE
ranging
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Investors are bracing for a bumpier fall stock market due to shifting odds of a Federal Reserve interest-rate increase and other macro challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

"I headed out this way hoping things might be better out in the rural areas," he said, his young granddaughter shifting impatiently in the back seat.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Malthusian models and predator-prey equations, for example, have been used to examine the spread of Australian rabbits and the shifting populations of Canadian lynxes and snowshoe hares.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

A "fundamental adjustment of the global workforce capability is necessary" to safeguard the competitiveness of the company, which faces shifting demand and technological change.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Josie wasn’t conscious of moving; she wasn’t conscious of anyone else shifting positions.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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