shifting
- present participle of shift.
Example Sentences
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Chief Executive Roy Jakobs said customer demand for the company’s products remains healthy, with large orders in North America shifting into the third quarter, while Europe delivered strong double-digit growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
A workplace, hospital, classroom, or other everyday setting might appear in a dream, but it would often be combined with unrelated places, shifting viewpoints, or unfamiliar surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
On X, Pentagon spokespman Sean Parnell described the shifting figures as "temporary data disruptions".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Yet in the face of that constraint — and despite the fact that the company is shifting capacity from personal-computer CPUs to server CPUs — client revenue still substantially increased from the prior-year quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
They stared at her, nervously shifting in their stalls, wondering what she would do next.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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