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  2. Vowel shift - Wikipedia

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    One of the several major vowel shifts that is currently underway in the US is the Northern Cities Vowel Shift.This change pattern is characterized by the longer and lower vowels moving forward and upward, while the shorter vowels move downward and backward.

  3. Transition (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    A transition or linking word is a word or phrase that shows the relationship between paragraphs or sections of a text or speech. [1] Transitions provide greater cohesion by making it more explicit or signaling how ideas relate to one another. [1] Transitions are, in fact, "bridges" that "carry a reader from section to section". [1]

  4. Transition (fiction) - Wikipedia

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    Transitions in fiction are words, phrases, sentences, paragraphs, or punctuation that may be used to signal various changes in a story, including changes in time, location, point-of-view character, mood, tone, emotion, and pace. [1] [2] Transitions are sometimes listed as one of various fiction-writing modes.

  5. Transition words - Wikipedia

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  6. A Complete Guide to Every Mercury Retrograde Happening in 2024

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    Planets moving in direct motion, aka non-retrograde planets, act in a very predictable way without much fuss or fanfare. Most of the time, planets move in this forward motion, and things carry on ...

  7. Biden and Trump promise smooth transition in White ... - AOL

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    The two leaders exchanged cordial words in their first meeting since Donald Trump won last week's election. ... Biden said he was "looking forward to having... a smooth transition" and told the ...

  8. List of ship directions - Wikipedia

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    Fore or forward: at or toward the front of a ship or further ahead of a location (opposite of "aft") [1] Preposition form is "before", e.g. "the mainmast is before the mizzenmast". Inboard: attached inside the ship. [14] Keel: the bottom structure of a ship's hull. [15] Leeward: side or direction away from the wind (opposite of "windward"). [16]

  9. Sylvester Stallone Says He Was a 'Coward' for FedExing ... - AOL

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    Sylvester Stallone is addressing his questionable attempt at breaking up with future wife Jennifer Flavin in a 1994 letter that he sent via FedEx.. Stallone, 78, and Flavin, 56, sat down with Sean ...