realignment
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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By the late 1970s, Angel had moved his barbershop and pool hall to follow a realignment of Route 66, because he knew that traffic was vital.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The group said 2026 would be a year of realignment and it aims to return to sales and profit growth expected from next year onward.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Potential teams in Las Vegas and Seattle have been rumored, but Silver said no vote is imminent on the matter, which requires talks with possible new owners, and discussions about conference realignment.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
Excluding the charges for a realignment of electric-vehicle capacity and investments, as well as government policy changes on consumer incentives and emissions regulations, GM said it would have earned $2.51 a share.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026
The cost of oblivious daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realignment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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