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shift

[shift] / ʃɪft /


NOUN
time served doing work
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Federal funding for quantum isn’t new, but the equity stakes mark a notable shift.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Meta joins many other California tech firms initiating major downsizing efforts in 2026 as more companies shift to AI.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Shake Shack’s shares retreated following the shift in guidance, falling 9.2% in premarket trading to $56.49.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The broader lesson investors should take away from this shift is that these are not passive decisions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

As the end of my shift approached, I heard the sound of a throat clearing behind me.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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