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transformational

  • a word derived from transformation.
    transformation
    noun
    the act or process of transforming.

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That’s a transformational change — and the Pentagon has been behind the curve, argues Michael C. Horowitz, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

In a statement, Narayen called Chakravarthy “an experienced transformational leader who leads with values, integrity and a deep knowledge of our business.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

"Not only is it transformational for people living in Newhaven but is also central to our wider regeneration plans," she said.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Being picked by an NFL team was a major step, but the transformational moment came when they graduated from the rookie deal to the second contract.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

And who knew what might come of it—righteous disruption or transformational redemption?

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson