transition
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Or, given my age, lack of other assets and upcoming transition into retirement, does it make sense to diversify and add some fixed income — even if that means giving up some potential long-term growth?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Separately on Thursday, Gap named Francis as CEO of Old Navy, succeeding Haio Barbeito, who will transition into an advisory role.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Ryan Gellert, the company’s chief executive, said the state’s plan to assess the planet-warming gases coming from dams and reservoirs is “a critical step forward in California’s transition to cleaner energy and water infrastructure.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
They also challenge long-standing ideas about how the insect body plan developed and how pancrustacean ancestors made the transition onto land.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
She says that B-flat major is my sweet spot and gives me the most room to transition from my chest to my head voice when I climb up to the high F at the end.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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He argued that AI will soon also affect blue-collar work, and the breadth and speed make it different from other workplace transitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Anderson's research focuses on one of the biggest transitions in biological history: how Earth changed from a planet dominated by bacteria into one inhabited by complex multicellular organisms.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
For his part, on “Graceland” Mr. Simon transitions from what he calls “ordinary language” to “enriched language” that “let the words tumble this way and that way.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Efforts to identify the responsible party were hindered by ownership transitions and liability disputes, which delayed DTSC’s enforcement activities,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
As the guitar transitions to a choppy “What so proudly we hailed—” something knocks into the backs of my legs.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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