shifting
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“This is a shifting of the tectonic plates of Scottish football. We’re here to stay now.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
She was hired as an equity research analyst in October 1999, just as the dot-com bull run was shifting into overdrive.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Some would see this as a sign that the balance of power is shifting in China's direction.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
With a series of major upheavals in the past month alone, Roberts has signaled that he is shifting to a two-minute offense.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Legs and arm shifting, flowing into a lunge, his arm stretching, seemingly forever.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Vocabulary lists containing shifting
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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