shift
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Germany’s shift unlocked broader agreement among others, including the U.K.,
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The shift towards hospitality came later, as the "glamping" trend began to emerge.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"Going forward, we plan to shift our research focus to humans to verify the extent to which the metabolic changes identified in this study apply to actual dietary habits," stated Professor Matsumura.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
The shift comes as fast food’s core business remains under pressure.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
It’s not hard to imagine the relationship Helen thinks we ought to have: two eighteen-year-old girls living in Washington, borrowing cardigans and hairbrushes, drinking sodas at the end of a shift.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing shift
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 2
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