the change

noun

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

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Immigrant rights groups challenged the change on behalf of the immigrants and their sponsors. Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 May 2025 The vote comes months after Trump signed an executive order on his first day in office directing the change. Amanda Castro hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 Existing users are notified of the change and update their group list, and perform the appropriate cryptographic operations with the new member so the existing member can begin sending messages to the new members as part of the group. ArsTechnica, 7 May 2025 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 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 17 May. 2025.

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