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Recent Examples of evolution Hoppus' book features anecdotes about his music career and personal life, along with his health journey after being diagnosed with lymphoma in 2021 and the evolution of Blink-182. Marina Watts, People.com, 20 May 2025 These discoveries about mitochondria have led to a new understanding of the evolution of some animal behaviors. Elizabeth Landau, Quanta Magazine, 19 May 2025 But some of that flood also made its way into the mainstream media, a development that alarmed analysts monitoring the evolution of outlets in India once trusted for their independence. Anupreeta Das, New York Times, 17 May 2025 Each winner, whether on purpose or not, has represented something about the evolution of food and fine dining in our culture. Caroline Framke, Vulture, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for evolution
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Noun
  • Brimming with character, capital city Muscat is home to cultural attractions that offer a glimpse at the country’s profound connection to its heritage while embracing a nuanced approach to modern progress.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • Joel, Avie, and Bryan paid keen attention to progress, leaving Gill to immerse himself in the football side and the brothers then committed to a bigger space housing 40 to 50 employees in Pall Mall at an annual rent of £5million.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Despite all the headlines, Tate says developments are still going to come out of the ground — including his own.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2025
  • Since the mid-2000s, Abu Dhabi has been actively pursuing new economic opportunities, with major efforts accelerating in the 2006–2008 period under its strategic Economic Vision 2030 plan, when Yas Island development began.
    Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Finishing top will ensure progression to the competition’s semi-finals, while a top-two finish guarantees a place League A for the 2027 World Cup qualifiers and a more straightforward qualification route.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 13 May 2025
  • Researchers at Stanford have also developed digital twins to understand the progression of cardiovascular diseases and the potential effectiveness of interventions.
    Mika Newton, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • New York’s expansive use of eminent domain needed and still needs reining in, not expansion.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 11 May 2025
  • The explosions in Amritsar - the first heard there in the three-day-old conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbors - could mark a further expansion in the hostilities that have alarmed world powers.
    USA Today, USA Today, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • The Fed, which cuts rates to boost a flagging economy and raises them to fight inflation, could await more clarity as tariffs both drive up inflation and weaken growth – an unusual tandem.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • The terminal rate is the point at which interest rates do not act as headwinds for economic growth, and are consistent with allowing the central bank to achieve its inflation target.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 16 May 2025

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“Evolution.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evolution. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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