shift
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PSG's midfield trio, alert to Arsenal's midfield three, looked to shift across onto Merino at times but this would leave another Arsenal midfielder free helping the Gunners get up the pitch.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
SINGAPORE—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renewed calls for America’s allies in Asia to increase military spending to boost deterrence against China, in a speech marked by a shift away from a confrontational stance toward Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
But a shift in tone from Washington could finally pave the way for an approval.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Groupon said in the filing that the decision to shift toward an AI-based company is to “better deliver on our mission, serving both customers and merchants.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
At 4:59 an electric bulb in front of me lights up, the last call of my 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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