shaping
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"Demand seems to be shaping up pretty well," Renaissance Capital's Matthew Kennedy said of the transaction that aims to raise $75 billion in what would be a record-breaking IPO.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
But even more important, it reminded us that history is an indispensable tool for shaping the more equitable future we hope to inhabit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
And Amazon.com is shaping up to be another well-funded competitor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
They emphasized that both preparation methods and replacement foods are important factors when making dietary recommendations or shaping public policy.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
For Darwin, Lyell’s central idea—of the slow heave of natural forces shaping and reshaping the earth, sculpting nature—would prove to be a potent intellectual spur.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
