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  • present tense form of shift (3rd person singular).

shifts



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Wall Street anticipates Oracle’s operating margins to compress by about 3 percentage points as the company’s business mix shifts toward OCI, a more capital-intensive part of the business.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Previous shocks caused big shifts in energy strategies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

There also have been visible shifts into gold by countries that have been the target of U.S. financial sanctions in recent years.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

James adapted his sleep schedule as gaming shifts were established across multiple time zones.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

When the breeze shifts so it’s coming from the ocean, it feels almost icy cold in comparison to the sun-warmed air.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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