pivoting
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pivoting
Example Sentences
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Investors have been pivoting toward high-quality megacap stocks as more companies adopt artificial-intelligence tools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The by-product is pivoting into its professional era in the 21st century.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Super Micro is pivoting away from selling individual components toward turnkey server racks.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Points, too, for the solid casting, from the leads’ tricky pivoting from openness to caginess, to the criminally underseen Wasikowska, who navigates maternal complexities of worry and compassion that confound easy pigeonholing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Mark watched in fascination as a large, square-shaped hatch on the bottom of the Berg began to open, pivoting on hinges to lower like a ramp.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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