sea change
Example Sentences
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“This is a huge sea change in the way that immigration detention is expanding and hardening in the United States,” she said, adding that “this was every advocate’s nightmare scenario.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Analysts on Thursday said Bessent “doubled down” on the notion of a sea change in Treasury debt management when he described his plan as “Treasury twist.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Oct. 7 has caused a sea change in the treatment of British Jews,” Mr. Montefiore, a historian, says in an interview at his own dinner table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"There's something about the fact this team is young and hungry and doing well that makes me feel there could be kind of a sea change about soccer in the US."
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The new musical style was already well under way by the time Mozart was a young composer, and he grew up in a Europe experiencing a sea change in cultural attitudes.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
