take shape
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As parts of these clouds collapse under gravity, they create dense regions known as molecular cloud cores where new stars begin to take shape.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
That evening the co-founders discussed the idea with their families and CarryMen began to take shape.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The theory began to take shape in the 1920s, when Georges Lemaître linked Edwin Hubble’s observations of receding galaxies with Alexander Friedmann’s earlier equations describing an expanding universe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
However, the 50-day moving average has flattened and is no longer declining, while a potential inverse head-and-shoulders pattern is starting to take shape.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
By the time the three girls and Marshall squeezed through the fence to Egypt, where Ken and Toby were already waiting, a great deal of the necessary background material was already beginning to take shape.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
