shaping

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The most satisfying aspect about long-form television, Cage thinks, is the ample space allowed to collaborate in shaping his character over the course of the production.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

A new study from Adelaide University suggests that the ancient Tethys Ocean played a major role in shaping Central Asia's landscape during the Cretaceous period, long before the rise of the Himalayas.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Algorithms, automation and data have been central to Amazon's ability to scale, driving efficiency and shaping its customer experience.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

American enclaves sprouted across Germany in areas occupied by U.S. forces after World War II, shaping the society around them for several generations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I change it, just as I will the little girl, shaping the flower's fibers and veins and petals.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton