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realignment

British  
/ ˌriːəˈlaɪnmənt /

noun

  1. the act or instance of restoring or changing to a previous or different position

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But the cracks in the business model of higher education are now prompting a realignment much further up the food chain.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Six councils have been granted two-year "funding realignment powers", which enables them to increase council tax beyond the 5% threshold.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

In this era of deglobalization, trade imbalances and tariffs, forex manipulation and geopolitical realignment, an impartial analysis of a currency’s real value is more important than ever.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

"With the planned sale of ContiTech, Continental is completing its strategic realignment," it said.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 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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