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  • present participle of shift.

shifting



















ADJECTIVE
ranging
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The geopolitics of the Horn of Africa are fiendishly complex, with shifting alliances and the involvement of many outside actors with conflicting interests.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

All three are able to pivot easily between likable and not, which is key for the shifting alliances in “Verity.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Some candidates say shifting public sentiment has given them an opening with voters who traditionally wouldn’t have engaged with them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

In the shifting labor landscape, people in their 20s are trying to figure out what counts as success.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Ahead, I could barely discern a square of light through the shifting smoke.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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