the change

noun

informal + old-fashioned
: the time of menopause when a woman stops menstruating

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As the business landscape continues to evolve, companies and their boards need to keep pace with the change. Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025 The Uniform Time Act in 1966 made the change in time an annual passage throughout the country. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025 Moriah Gendy, who works with Winston-Salem’s office of sustainability, told WFDD the change sprouted from citizen complaints. Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025 Meet the Americans who would be affected by the change. Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the change

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“The change.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20change. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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