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shift

[shift] / ʃɪft /


NOUN
time served doing work
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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But the Nottingham trust did not know how many more midwives it needed because it consistently miscalculated the number on each shift by including those off sick or on maternity leave.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

ServiceNow has positioned itself to capitalize on the agentic AI shift with its AI Control Tower, which allows enterprises to control, govern and audit agents.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Nvidia couched the new PC announcement as part of a broader shift in AI computing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Hurrell said he had seen a shift from student interest in pursuing climate science as a career.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“And we could never get her to come out to dinner with us, because if she didn’t wash her dress immediately after her shift then it wouldn’t have time to dry before the next morning.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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