third shift

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It was first discovered in July and recent observations show that 3I/ATLAS has developed a faint bluish hue, suggesting a possible colour change - the third shift in its colouring since its discovery.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025

She said that Canada “is very important to us,” noting Stellantis is adding a third shift at its Windsor, Ontario, factory due to increased demand for its Chrysler Pacifica and Dodge Charger Scat Pack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

The "third shift" concept describes the additional unpaid work women undertake on top of their professional responsibilities and household duties when preparing fresh produce.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2024

For example, if a parent is working a third shift, the home is small, or there are multiple siblings, the time and space for privacy to talk about daily stressors may look different.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024

And during that week after his birthday, Mama Nee is working third shift, so that computes to just about every night.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone