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shifted







ADJECTIVE
transported
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Later in life, his focus shifted from California back to Europe, amid a new interest in painting outdoors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“Polymarket’s origins were really focused on financial markets and politics,” Borod says, but “there’s real demand for being able to trade on sporting outcomes. So we have shifted more focus to that.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Peter Walsh from the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford told BBC Verify one backlog was being shifted to another.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Quarters that once housed thousands of veterans were closed in the 1970s as the VA mission shifted toward medical care after World War II.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Her cheeks had shifted from gray to a delicate olive, her eyes to their dark brown.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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