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The shift has altered the way Herring runs her business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Something in it had shifted irreversibly - altered in ways the routines of ordinary life could neither explain nor repair.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Whether that trajectory can be altered this late in the day, and whether Americans are ready to stop lying to themselves about how the rest of humanity sees our country, is hard to say.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Those winds generated electrical currents that altered the auroral signal scientists were using to estimate the planet's rotation.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
With her fingers, Franny slightly altered the position of the tiny ashtray beside her on the bed.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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