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shifting



















ADJECTIVE
ranging
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In some corners of philanthropy this trend is shifting.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

But Mayfield said investors are finding it hard to have faith in even optimistic-seeming developments on the Iran conflict after so many false starts and shifting headlines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Rayner warned about shifting "the goalposts years down the line" for people who arrived in the UK at the beginning of this decade, expecting to secure permanent residence under the current rules.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Even in cities and counties that are not immediately shifting their approach to Flock, the governor’s actions and widespread scrutiny have prompted police to provide presentations and explanations for how they use their cameras.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Lloyd was all eyes, shifting around to see better until Dad laid a calming hand on him.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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