shape
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Few people have done more to shape Los Angeles’ art scene than Eileen Harris Norton.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
By combining observations, experiments, and theoretical models, they aim to uncover the physical processes that shape planets, including how magnetic fields are generated.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
He began creating a seven-member boy group in 2010, but it took a few years for BTS, as we know it today, to take shape.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Predictions, for instance, are “speech acts” that shape the future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The shape was always in style, but she kept the frills to a minimum.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing shape
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Close Reading: The Art and Craft of Rhetorical Analysis (Chapter 2)
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