the change

noun

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

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But while some prices are soaring, the cost of many goods and services has stayed much the same with the change of administrations. Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025 Regardless of the reason, having protocols in place to address e-waste and manage the change that comes with these inevitable overhauls is key to minimizing disruptions to employee collaboration. Daniel Root, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Wholesalers are also sending notices out to figure out the change together. Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025 This distinctive hue, paler in the center and deeper around the edges, evokes the shimmering beauty of alpine glaciers and lakes and the change in their reflections as the light changes and time passes. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 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 24 Apr. 2025.

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