transform
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The results of that investigation could transform the death penalty debate by offering more evidence about our ugly recent history of executing the innocent.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
Building a strong culture requires a willingness to transform continually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
That surgery didn’t transform my life, but I am convinced it gave me extra years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
In rocks from the interior of Rio Grande do Sul, 240-million-year-old fossils still hold clues about the origin of the animal groups that would transform terrestrial ecosystems forever.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Maybe it’s really the magical north wind come to transform us into...”
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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It is a calculus playing out across the tech industry as a new generation of AI-powered coding assistants transforms how software gets built.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Trading mystery for certainty, this exhibition transforms Klee from sorcerer and magician into just another self-referential sociopolitical artist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
By day, the space takes on an ever-evolving approach to display; by night it transforms into a hub for cultural programming and community gatherings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
"To be a British player out on Centre Court and have that type of victory transforms his ranking going forward."
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
So we might want to claim that it is the book—or rather, in this case, the well-stocked library—that transforms the status of experiment; by crystallizing past knowledge, the library makes new knowledge possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The designer Maruti Evans illustrates the contrast effectively, the icy marble and barren trees of Sicilia transformed into a riot of colorful flora.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
One park in Pereira was transformed into a makeshift shelter with tents and mattresses.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Ellison has repeatedly defended his proposed purchase, saying the tie-up does not threaten competition because Hollywood has been transformed by Netflix and other deep-pocketed tech giants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Edinburgh is home to one of the world's biggest cultural events every summer as it is transformed into a festival city.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Then the dull gray lightened and shimmered, and before my very eyes it transformed into a thick, shining thread, stretched tight over the wheel.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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The couple have listed their midcentury modern split-level ranch in for $1.499 million after transforming the property into a sustainability-minded retreat that blends original architectural details with eco-conscious upgrades and a productive backyard garden.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Plus, the AI boom is transforming the American economy, and flying private has never been easier, even without your own jet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said: "This government is dedicated to transforming the quality and sustainability of NHS services, including for those who need mental health support."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Their goal is to understand how rapid environmental change is transforming Arctic ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
In both, Indians worked on a very large scale, transforming huge swathes of the landscape for their own ends.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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