shift
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That shift has surprised many who credited Orban’s total two decades in power to his cunning political instincts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
His experience mirrors a wider shift in Indian comedy.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Apple’s marketing strategy shift may have surprised some, but it was a smart move to excite a specific set of new customers about a product launch.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
They called the second build “Overview Effect” after the “cognitive shift in awareness” experienced when viewing Earth from space.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
I wonder how my gift will shift as I get older.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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Vocabulary lists containing shift
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 2
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