transition
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His family attorney, Chuck Kenworthy, said that Soon-Shiong has no interest in selling his stake amid a high-stakes ownership transition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
It is a marked transition for the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer that still earns the bulk of its sales and profits from sprawling supercenters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Kissinger opened his short two-paragraph tribute by essentially saying that the presidential transition process is difficult and that a president who doesn’t know anything must depend on his advisers to help him through it.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Arsenal should win the league because of the transition at other clubs, but also because of the quality and rhythm they have already got.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
"I'm supposed to know all things when it comes to you and your transition to court."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
This matches the conventional picture of how many electronic phase transitions take place.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Since the return to multiparty democracy in 1991, presidential transitions have occurred through the ballot box.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 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
Several writers had provided stories for the ambitious outline, and William Faulkner had the tough job of smoothing out its clunky transitions and pulling the whole thing together.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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