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transitional

[tran-zish-uh-nl, ‐-sish‐] / trænˈzɪʃ ə nl, ‐ˈsɪʃ‐ /




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“Do we really need to be in a transitional phase to a yet greater speed?” he asks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

It’s a period piece, about a transitional period.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Dr Victoria Revell, an associate professor in transitional sleep and circadian physiology at the University of Surrey, says this strategy can "help reset the build up of sleepiness you will be experiencing".

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Unified, with about 390,000 students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade, is about half as large as in the early 2000s.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

In the transitional space of the bus, she turned over the questions that had loitered in her mind since sending off her application six months prior.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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