had pivoted
- past perfect of pivot.
Example Sentences
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The kingdom had pivoted to exporting some of its oil from Yanbu, a Red Sea port and industrial hub.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Within hours, attention in London had pivoted to his potential successor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
In his final hours, he had pivoted between delivering food and making family Ramadan plans, his brother, Abdul Raziq Abutaha, said in an interview.
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
And Sam Lake, writer of recent big release Alan Wake 2, told BBC Newsbeat the sequel had pivoted further into horror because he believes the genre is currently experiencing a "golden age".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2023
At length, Mrs. Glass heaved one of her premium sighs and returned her attention to Zooey, who, pushing at his cuticles, had pivoted a half turn toward the morning daylight.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
