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transformative

[trans-fawr-muh-tiv] / trænsˈfɔr mə tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
power to change dramatically
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“We tell students all the time that Hum 10 is a transformative experience. And not just for them.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

When the railroad first came to North America, it was a tremendously transformative technology.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

In one room the transformative economic effect of AI is lionised by finance ministers.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Beyond the recognition, the experience felt spiritually transformative for the Guadalajara native; not the least because of the hurdles he overcame to bring it to fruition.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

In this way, it will become clear that even the most transformative, elegant- seeming solution, appearing by inspiration two thousand years before its time, was the result of a struggle.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro


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