shape
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"And that belief seems to shape how people are judged."
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
“The only thing I’ve ever seen change here is the shape of the sheet metal,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Nickerson said, “Verbum Dei helped shape me in so many different ways. Every day I think of something I learned from high school.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The outcome of the case could shape the future of OpenAI, the fast-rising generative AI giant now valued at over $850 billion and preparing for an IPO.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
He slowed, straining his eyes to see through the mist that twisted and billowed, disguising the shape.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
Vocabulary lists containing shape
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Close Reading: The Art and Craft of Rhetorical Analysis (Chapter 2)
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