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a change in form, appearance, or use
a raven-haired starlet who underwent an attention-getting transformation and showed up at the awards ceremony as a blonde
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Recent Examples of transformations
Having whipped her own business into shape for the AI era, Sweet is better prepared to guide companies across industries through their own transformations.
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Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 27 May 2026
Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday broke ground on a $155 million modernization of Canoga Park High School — one of the most comprehensive campus transformations in the school’s history.
—Staff Report, Daily News, 26 May 2026
Over 70% of transformations fail largely due to human, cultural and organizational factors rather than technology failures.
—Csaba Toth, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
For example, both for research and educational activities, the retrieval of the original versions of specific news articles might be hindered by such continuous transformations.
—Carmen Daniela Maier, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
By depicting the most awkward and unpleasant aspects of puberty — from raging hormones to physical transformations and much, much more — the series helps dispel the embarrassment and shame associated with adolescence.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 May 2026
As a result of the transformations which are the focus of this book, that engine has departed very far from the euphoric expectations of the previous era.
—Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
This is because wild animals themselves have undergone profound transformations.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 18 May 2026
The subscription economy is one of the most significant business model transformations of the past two decades.
—Harvard Business Review, 15 May 2026
Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 27 May 2026
Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday broke ground on a $155 million modernization of Canoga Park High School — one of the most comprehensive campus transformations in the school’s history.
—Staff Report, Daily News, 26 May 2026
Over 70% of transformations fail largely due to human, cultural and organizational factors rather than technology failures.
—Csaba Toth, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
For example, both for research and educational activities, the retrieval of the original versions of specific news articles might be hindered by such continuous transformations.
—Carmen Daniela Maier, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
By depicting the most awkward and unpleasant aspects of puberty — from raging hormones to physical transformations and much, much more — the series helps dispel the embarrassment and shame associated with adolescence.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 May 2026
As a result of the transformations which are the focus of this book, that engine has departed very far from the euphoric expectations of the previous era.
—Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
This is because wild animals themselves have undergone profound transformations.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 18 May 2026
The subscription economy is one of the most significant business model transformations of the past two decades.
—Harvard Business Review, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformations
Noun
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Then track the traffic, leads or conversions that flow through that attribution path.—
Douglas Gregory,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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The success of lawn-to-bed conversions often comes down to scale.—
Marisa Suzanne Martin,
The Spruce,
21 May 2026
Noun
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The key is to make one's value legible through outcomes and problems solved, rather than relying on an employer's prestige, ensuring a portable professional narrative that survives career transitions.—
Juliette Han,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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Another aspect to look at is midfield transitions, which are defined as possessions that start in the middle third of the pitch and result in a shot or reach the height of the opponent’s penalty area within seven seconds.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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“Transformations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformations. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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