change
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Executives at Chinese tech companies described a change in mindset over the past year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
With the coaster slated to open in the coming days or weeks, residents aren’t optimistic for change or the sudden construction of more noise buffers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
A player's ideal role can also change depending on the players around them and the opposition's set-up.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Climate change is what kills, what destroys our villages and our natural and cultural heritage," civil protection chief Virginia Barcones told Spanish radio.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The Freedmen were a Muscogee Nation–level issue and climate change was a global one—bigger than the scope of a group of teenagers working together to create short-format video content.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
She told BBC Breakfast that changes made through the Renters' Rights Act, which came into effect in May, were "already having a significant impact on the market".
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Marriage changes inheritance rights in many states, and some states have homestead laws providing equity protection for the less wealthy partner.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
The move to sell Reckitt’s hygiene business comes after changes made last year to the EU’s sanctions package on businesses operating in Russia hit locally produced germ protection and cleaning products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Longtime Toluca Lake residents have had to get used to its high-powered neighbor making changes over the past few decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
She looks concerned, but when she sees Mom, her face changes.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
A schedule of screenings will be provided to visitors as they enter so they can plan their day around what they’d like to see, and programming will be changed periodically through the year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
But Spencer adds that social media has "completely changed things" for policing.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Has your relationship to any of your older songs changed over time?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
I’m sure these people act on the world and see it changed in ways that bring them fulfillment.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
He changed it to Don Quixote, and added de la Mancha so everyone would know where he came from.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Meanwhile, the changing tides of the war are whipsawing entire market sectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Today, large guitarfish have almost vanished, he said, blaming pollution, changing fishing practices and climate change.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Darling-Hammond described a system straining to keep pace with a changing economy, in which students increasingly move in and out of college and blend academic coursework with hands-on career training.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Wednesday he could not commit to changing the policy completely but would "look at it in detail before we go further forward".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
I wasn’t about to go changing my thinking.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing change
"Growing Together" and "When I Grow Up"
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