shifted
Example Sentences
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Having initially insisted a digital "Britcard" would be mandatory and help to tackle illegal working, the government has now shifted to introducing non-compulsory digital ID.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
When a male "introduces a new phrase, others copy it, and within a season the whole population has shifted," she added.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
CoreWeave started out in cryptocurrency mining, then pivoted to computing for video production during the pandemic, and then shifted focus to AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“They have shifted their communications, but at the same time, this World Cup is an expanded event,” said Gavin Mair, a spokesperson for Carbon Market Watch.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The wind suddenly shifted, blowing hot and fast from the direction all the animals had come from.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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