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transformation

[trans-fer-mey-shuhn] / ˌtræns fərˈmeɪ ʃən /


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This pathway helps drive the transformation of monocytes into the intermediate form associated with prolonged inflammatory activity.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

New geopolitical realities seemed possible—the demise of the European colonial order, the rise of the U.S. as a superpower and the transformation of Asia into a region of nation-states.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

"What we are here for is a cultural transformation where people understand their rights, their duties, and how to hold the government accountable no matter which party comes to power."

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Open is a roar of commercial excess, from its soaring ticket prices and $100 caviar-topped chicken nuggets to the new luxury suites rising as part of an $800 million transformation of Arthur Ashe Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Nonetheless, desperate to keep exploring, and realizing she would never again have this opportunity, Maria pressed on, raising more species, checking her findings, sketching and recording every transformation in her study book.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

Scientists could perform some of those transformations using chemical reactions and laboratory solvents.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

The Wall Street Journal, whose main newsroom stood across the street from the World Trade Center, chronicled the attacks and the transformations that followed.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

"Meta has agreed to make massive transformations that will reduce the risk of harm from its platforms -- and will do it within months," California Attorney General Rob Bonta said in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

On social media, #Ozempic generated hundreds of millions of views as influencers and everyday users posted about their physical transformations.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

The arrows did not signify chemical transformations, but instead expressed the transfer of genetic information from the sequences of nucleotides in DNA molecules to the sequences of amino acids in proteins.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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