shunts

present tense third-person singular of shunt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shunts
Verb
  • The near-tonal looks have been a successful recipe for the 204L thus far, although this particular pair switches things up slightly with its two-tone pink look.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Her connection to Grace shows the universality of issues among women, and switches the often fraught relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law on its head.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Brown said the move redirects several million dollars to go toward households instead of paying the nonprofit to operate the program.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Democrats were quick to pan the move as a bailout that redirects foreign investment out of the US while lawmakers remain at odds over rising health care costs domestically.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Because external conditions constantly change during flight, the wing’s resonance frequency also shifts.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The camera then shifts to show the coin is not alone on the train rail.
    Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Even in states whose policy deviates from the CDC, each pharmacy can set its own boundaries on who can be vaccinated, and individual pharmacists may fear liability for vaccinating pregnant customers, Groves said.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The Uncut Gems star's ensemble deviates from his signature style, which typically includes oversize T-shirts, hoodies and shorts, as well as stylish sneakers.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The midfield is manned by the rotation of seniors Gael Ruiz (Hilltop and Christian high schools), Cal State San Marcos transfers Curtis Collazos and Diego Chavez, freshman Inaki Santamarina and Sagal.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The strategy transfers your pretax or nondeductible IRA funds to a Roth IRA to kickstart future tax-free growth.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When asked about his own legacy — a question that comes up more frequently as tributes and retrospectives accumulate — Hawke deflects with characteristic self-awareness.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • And the attorney general, appointed by that president, does not say those photos do not exist and instead deflects the question with insults about the senator.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The four-meter-wide telescope can detect faint shifts in light that reveal how plasma moves through the corona, allowing scientists to see the sun in unprecedented detail.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • As such, this is a program that will be very interesting to see develop over the coming years and one that the Russian Navy's key adversaries will be watching very closely, as this weapon moves toward operational capability.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Today’s agreement, struck on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South Korea, averts another escalation of tensions between the world’s two great powers.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Critics also said that the 11th hour change will further complicate efforts to reach a deal that averts a shutdown.
    Erin Doherty, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Shunts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shunts. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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