the change

noun

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

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In the six months after the change, that dropped to 12% of all stops. Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 8 Dec. 2024 But in other corners of the beauty industry, the change could have serious repercussions—and most companies really don’t want to talk about it right now. Ashley Abramson, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024 This includes a gain from the change in fair value of derivative liabilities and a gain from forgiveness of debt. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024 Some airlines, including Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Volaris, supported the name change, while others including United Airlines, Japan Airlines and Vietnam Airlines, opposed the change. Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024 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 22 Dec. 2024.

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