shifted
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This late music is enormously difficult to play, as it is reiterated with tiny changes—chords revoiced, durations changed, meters shifted bar by bar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
For his early disallowed try, he shifted his weight and beat someone with that pace - I do not think there are many people in the world who could do that.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
In every demographic, whether cut by gender, race, age, education or region, voters shifted to the left compared to 2024, in most cases by double digits, according to New York Times data.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
But dating coach Damona Hoffman notes that traditional values have shifted from the days of the man in a relationship automatically being the provider.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Then the shock wore off, and his attention shifted immediately to the fact that he couldn’t feel most of his body, and that he’d never been so cold in his entire life.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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