transform
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The Iran-backed Houthi militants in neighboring Yemen now pose new challenges to the crown prince’s ambitious plans to transform the country’s oil-dependent economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
During his time with the theater group, his collaboration with co-founders Jules Irving and Herbert Blau helped transform the workshop into one of the first regional theater companies in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Cyber-security experts told the BBC it was an unprecedented move for hackers to effectively transform an app notification system into a "ransom note".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The Saudis’ escalating fight with the Iran-backed Houthi militants poses new challenges to the country’s security and plans to transform its oil-dependent economy, according to the Wall Street Journal.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
I expect him to leave, or perhaps transform into one of the nurses again, but instead he pulls up a chair and sits down.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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Mona transforms before our eyes from a diffident mother of two in an unhappy marriage into the star she always could be, though not without a few bumps in the road.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Altogether, the combination of the main residence, guest accommodations and extensive outdoor amenities transforms the property into a private resort-like compound tucked into one of Los Angeles’ most exclusive residential areas.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
Walmart, Ulta Beauty, Costco, and BJ’s are among the retailers well positioned to benefit as artificial intelligence transforms shopping and operations, according to TD Cowen.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Plus, Volkswagen fights its own board in a battle to survive, and wartime “coffin money” transforms Russia’s poorest regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
She transforms the unruly bunch of us into a heavenly host of cherubim, hovering a thousand feet above the city rooftops.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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Although these methods have transformed biological research, they come with limitations.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
The moves have removed risk from the balance sheet “and transformed EchoStar into an investment company with meaningful further opportunities to unlock value,” he wrote in a note to clients on Friday while relaunching J.P.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Over the past decade, he has transformed the party from a fringe movement into a force in French politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Experts say years of deforestation and the drying out of naturally water-logged peatlands for cultivation has also transformed formerly fire-resistant landscapes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
I say ‘more remarkable’, for it is discovery itself which has transformed our world, in a way that simply locating a new land mass could never do.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The findings, published in Nature Communications, could help scientists develop more effective catalysts for transforming CO2 into useful products such as methanol.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
With frequent power cuts transforming Havana into a ghost town, young Cubans are struggling to get their kicks, many resorting to games of dominoes with strangers to pass the time.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
It was an abrupt test for a leader succeeding Ann Philbin, who retired in 2024 after transforming the Hammer over a quarter-century through inventive exhibitions and high-profile expansion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
If 20% of the $80 billion donated to higher ed went to experimental and disruptive ventures, that would be about $16 billion a year—enough to begin transforming the landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
In K-capture, the nucleus absorbs one of the two electrons from its innermost electron “shell”— the “K” shell—thereby transforming a nuclear proton into a neutron.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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