the change

noun

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

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Recent Examples on the Web And that bold decision has led us to make the most successful songs of our career, which came after the change of vocalist. Spin Contributor, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2024 Otherwise, the students and their parents have been accepting of the change. Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 3 Sep. 2024 After a Labor Day filled with cool breezes and 70-degrees skies, the change seems unusual. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2024 After Shively’s death in December 2018, Dowd was given new prescriptions, although the court record is unclear if the change was because of Shively’s death. Jordan Rau, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024 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 10 Sep. 2024.

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