shifting
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Accelerating inflation, shifting central-bank policy and a coming torrent of equity issuance, with the expected IPOs of SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI, could work together to dampen demand for stocks.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
It is also a reminder of how the Overton window on personhood is shifting.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
Some 30 artworks from the 1800s onward reveal the changes to the flag over the nation’s history and how shifting ideas about America and what its banner represents have shaped the creative world.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
That dynamic is shifting fast, however, as electricity demand and fuel prices both rise.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“The scientific name for polar bears is Ursus maritimus, which means ‘sea bear,’ ” Owen said, shifting back to his tour guide script.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing shifting
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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