winds of change
plural noun
: forces that have the power to change things
—used generally to mean change is going to happen
The winds of change have begun to blow.
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Autumn is a big season for hotels, especially those that represent the winds of change.
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Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2024
Tom Ford has been riding the winds of change for a couple of years now.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 July 2024
But there are some winds of change that Trump will likely need to bend to.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 3 July 2024
The official visits, then, are a contingency plan, an effort to build relationships in the event that winds of change blow around USC.
—Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 22 June 2024
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Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2024
Tom Ford has been riding the winds of change for a couple of years now.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 July 2024
But there are some winds of change that Trump will likely need to bend to.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 3 July 2024
The official visits, then, are a contingency plan, an effort to build relationships in the event that winds of change blow around USC.
—Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 22 June 2024
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