transition
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Aberdeen is an area Burnham has identified as undergoing an "industrial transition" that he believes could be managed better if more power was transferred to the local area.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Still, the transition is slow and not yet at scale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“And once it makes that transition from the warmer to the cooler waters, it’s going to fall apart rapidly. So really, it’s just the remnants that are moving forward.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Mail-order retailers actually embraced the internet fairly early on, in part because so many of them already had the fulfillment infrastructure and marketing to transition catalog customers smoothly online.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
“It’s time to wake up,” she says quietly, as if she wants the transition from sleep to waking to be the easiest it can be.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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While the higher-paying jobs in the figure still have lower transitions out of work even after ChatGPT, AI exposure may reduce the gap in career length between low- and high-paying occupations.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Once Poland's black gold, the sector is now surviving only on life support as the country slowly transitions to cleaner energy sources.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Students overwhelmingly said exploring career interests is helping them make successful transitions into adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
But difficult transitions can make for great stories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
She remembers the painful transitions to spring, the sea grapes and the rains, her skin a cicatrix.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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