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transition

[tran-zish-uhn, -sish-] / trænˈzɪʃ ən, -ˈsɪʃ- /


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It’s time to transition into the rest of your night.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Its chief executive, Cástulo de la Rocha, served on Mayor Karen Bass’ transition team after she won the mayor’s race in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Fratto, the Goldman spokesman, said Ruemmler has “agreed to stay at Goldman Sachs only through a transition to a new General Counsel.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

He has repeatedly called for a generational transition in American politics, announcing in 2023 that he would not seek another Senate term because he believed the country needed younger leaders to step forward.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

It felt like it took about two seconds for me to make the transition from small-town freak to big-time liar.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

Under Arena, the U.S. played a more defensive scheme and relied on quick transitions into the attack.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

The Spain manager has added layers: more versatility, more depth, more comfort in transitions, more unpredictability in the final third, more solidity.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

In each of those transitions, the demands on people may have changed, but people were still needed.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Leerink said it would keep watching the company’s performance with weigh-management drugs as Hims & Hers transitions from selling compounded GLP-1 medication to branded versions.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

Before I became so adaptable—so acquiescent to the way my life worked—I would resist some of the transitions.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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