shaped
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Immigrants to the United States, Jewish and non-Jewish alike, were shaped by these ideas and experiences.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Resilience is shaped not only by how food moves across borders, but also by how data and decisions are managed within the system.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
"Even the early British picturesque views of the sea and boats include human figures, reminding us that the environment was always shaped by human activity," says Prakash.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Those who knew him described him as overwhelmingly positive, which shaped both his work and his relationships.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
She held up a bag shaped like a cocker spaniel.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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