shift
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But the IRA capped Medicare out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs at $2,000, shifting the liability for higher-cost drugs from patients to Part D plans and manufacturers.
Duffuor said that many climate startups have struggled in 2025 to attract capital, with the shift in sentiment from the U.S. government hitting support for the sector.
Together, these events highlighted not only a dramatic change in leadership but also the shifting cadence of society.
Seasons shift from summer to winter, and weather patterns can swing from floods one year to drought the next.
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According to long-standing textbook explanations, this evolutionary shift occurred after the most devastating extinction event in Earth History, which happened about 252 million years ago.
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