transitions
Example Sentences
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Since the return to multiparty democracy in 1991, presidential transitions have occurred through the ballot box.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Anderson's research focuses on one of the biggest transitions in biological history: how Earth changed from a planet dominated by bacteria into one inhabited by complex multicellular organisms.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
For his part, on “Graceland” Mr. Simon transitions from what he calls “ordinary language” to “enriched language” that “let the words tumble this way and that way.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In “The Rivals of Amziah King,” the moment with the queen bee is when the film transitions from its wild, wacky — but intentional — world-building into a sleek Southern noir.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The following examples are helpful in preparing autistic students in advance for transitions.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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