transition
Example Sentences
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“Before I was a woman who did comedy, and now I’m a man who does drama. I don’t know what happened there,” Gibson says laughing about the most surprising part of his own transition arc.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
While Air Canada has framed the move as a planned transition, the timing highlights the mounting pressure surrounding Rousseau’s tenure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Snowflake shares are falling on Tuesday as investors weigh the implications of a sudden executive transition.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
She added that after the transition phase, she hopes to see "free elections so people can choose the ruling group."
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Kepler, reasoning from astrology, dated the moment of transition to 1563: the great planetary conjunction of that year had transformed the world of learning; certainly it had led to a flood of astrological publications.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.