shifts

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“But it shifts through time and locations. It means different things to different people. We’re interested in that rolling trajectory, rather than trying to pin it down in a definitive way.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Some of the strongest shifts involved proteins linked to the extracellular matrix, which helps provide structural support for tissues and organs, including neurons in the brain.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Roos, the former options market maker, believes the latest leg higher for stocks could ultimately give way to a painful pullback as investors take profits and positioning shifts.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

The most consequential effects of the crisis, however, may not be the immediate price spikes around the world but the strategic policy shifts they prompt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Ama shifts in her seat and clears her throat.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer