change course
Example Sentences
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On the threat to the natural world, Attenborough has said he hopes humanity will be able to change course.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The oil giants that for years reined in fossil-fuel spending and showered investors in cash are warning the Iran war is severely tightening global oil supplies—and they are in no hurry to change course.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He meant that the discipline and process of making plans to fight a war make it possible to change course when the unexpected happens.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
There is no reason to think that Mullin will change course in any significant way at DHS.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
“Flattery, always, but you’ve set a trajectory toward candor, so why change course now?”
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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