change
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Activist investors who want to force changes at underperforming closed-end funds take advantage of this rule by buying up a bunch of shares and then trying to change how the fund is run.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“It would be helpful if you did XX” or “It would be great if you could acknowledge input from everyone, not just X, Y, Z,” for example, illuminate specific actions you can repeat or change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Her phone makes all sorts of sounds while she’s working out on the court, ending with the text: “Guess everybody heard the news,” and her saying, “I gotta change my number.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
John Barrett, for Filco and Co-op supermarkets, said the proposed Lidl would be "out-of-centre" and change the "functional visual role of the site" irreversibly.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
I need him to understand that me going to Sunridge isn’t going to change who he needs me to be.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing change
"Growing Together" and "When I Grow Up"
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