transform
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In particular, experts say, it remains unclear how much of a domestic uranium fuel cycle—the ability to transform yellowcake into uranium metal for use in the North Korean supplied reactor—Assad managed to build out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Sheets, backpacks, and outstretched bodies transform the emblematic seafront promenade into an open-air dormitory for a few hours.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The results of that investigation could transform the death penalty debate by offering more evidence about our ugly recent history of executing the innocent.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
The family of the couple said the final five days of the latest protest aimed to "transform the last stage of the couple's hunger strike from protest into something constructive and collective".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Emeline took her cousins on a tour of Holmes’s building and told them of his effort to transform it into a hotel for exposition guests.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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It is a calculus playing out across the tech industry as a new generation of AI-powered coding assistants transforms how software gets built.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Trading mystery for certainty, this exhibition transforms Klee from sorcerer and magician into just another self-referential sociopolitical artist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
He used those reference images for the AI character and transforms them into a stylized person, with a personality, backstory and visual details.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
When the powder comes into contact with blood, it reacts with cations such as calcium and transforms into a gel in about one second, rapidly sealing the wound.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
She’d take the bald-headed witches who turn children into mice—and The Odyssey, with the Cyclops and the enchantress who transforms his warriors into pigs.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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"Instead, their lives will be knitted into the narrative that everything they did transformed China into what it is now, rather than dwell on any other 'What If's'."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
He transformed the interior and altered the exterior windows, making it difficult for the characters to see the dangers circling outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
In the years since, the couple have transformed the property into the perfect sanctuary for their family, filling it with unique touches and one-of-a-kind art pieces.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Jared and Ivanka Kushner bought 1.26 acres on the island and transformed a Spanish-style mansion into a more modern estate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
On one level, this is a question about equipment: the telescope transformed the way in which astronomers negotiated with nature.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Take a tour of the projects transforming the skyline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"These structures can be systematically doped with silver and other ions and engineered to interface seamlessly with perovskites -- transforming DNA from a biological macromolecule into a programmable, multifunctional nanomaterials platform."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Under his leadership, which helped stabilise the economy and tackle corruption, China began transforming into a manufacturing powerhouse, leaving behind its status as a Communist outsider.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The AI boom is transforming the American economy beyond recognition.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
The kingdom of Mariposa had started as drawings and maps and stories from her imagination, but soon she began to see her real-life neighborhood through its lens, transforming the everyday into the fantastic.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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