shift
Example Sentences
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A 2025 Gallup poll found that the majority of Americans say they are ready to do away with the time shift, with 48% preferring standard time year round and 24% preferring daylight saving year round.
From Los Angeles Times
For someone who wept at seeing the modern Tatars enter Baghdad, the prospect of a similar fate befalling Tehran is more than a strategic policy shift.
From Salon
Chinese consumers are shifting spending towards curated selection, private labels, and perceived value, rather than just brand prestige.
From Barron's
A new study shows that extremely slow shifts of rock deep inside the planet helped produce the gravity anomaly beneath Antarctica.
From Science Daily
When the temperature dropped even further, the material shifted into a second magnetic state known as a six-state clock ordered phase.
From Science Daily
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