transition
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“Representing San Francisco is an extraordinary honor and a profound responsibility. My office stands ready to assist in the transition, and I wish him success in service for the people of our city,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Many files are believed to have been destroyed during the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising, or hidden during the months-long peaceful transition to democracy.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
In Monday's statement, the US state department stressed that it remained committed to US President Donald Trump's three-phase plan, consisting of "stabilisation, economic recovery and political reconciliation, and democratic transition".
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Last week, we asked if Alphabet’s transition from search to AI will pay off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
The electricity of that transition sent a chill through Moss, and he watched as the whole room changed.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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A compact defensive shape, disciplined pressing and quick transitions could force Barcelona away from their preferred rhythm.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
They also incorporated a statistical approach originally used by naval forces during World War II. Together, these methods offered a new way to investigate one of the most remarkable transitions in vertebrate evolution.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
While new technologies typically lead to growth over the long-term, it doesn’t follow that those transitions are painless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Appel is now in his mid-30s and works as a financial planner based in Wisconsin who specializes in helping families with transitions like the one his own family faced.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 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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