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transitional

[tran-zish-uh-nl, ‐-sish‐] / trænˈzɪʃ ə nl, ‐ˈsɪʃ‐ /




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He has spent the past year building the scaffolding of accountability: a National Commission for Transitional Justice established by decree last May, a Commission for the Missing that names transitional justice as a priority.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The transitional collection debuted last year in Rome, after shows in Scotland and Mexico.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Instead, the 20-year-old has had a transitional season spent largely in the wilderness at Everton, starting only four Premier League games and six in total, Dibling's action totalling 513 minutes.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Heather Sifuentes witnessed the impact of preschool when she was principal of Parkview Elementary in Chico, California, as it began its transitional kindergarten program.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

When he stopped for a second, she gave him little transitional replies, such as “Yes?” or “Then what?” or “And then...?”

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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