transition
Example Sentences
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"What we need to see now is a democratic, safe, peaceful transition of power," he said.
From BBC
From being locked out of assets to facing a “widow’s penalty” that can raise tax rates, the transition from a partnership to solo financial management is fraught with potential costs.
The sanctions against him and some other regime officials would be lifted and the U.S. in turn would work with a transition government, the people said.
“We have to make a distinction here between this crazy notion that we are going to ‘run the country’ and plans for helping with a transition,” Abrams said in an interview Sunday.
In another example cited by Judge Benitez, the parents “remained oblivious” as the school “accepted and perpetuated” a seventh-grader’s social transition from girl to boy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.