transformational
adjective
trans·for·ma·tion·al
ˌtran(t)s-fər-ˈmā-sh(ə-)nəl 
-fȯr-
: of, relating to, characterized by, or concerned with transformation and especially linguistic transformation
transformationally
adverb
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This often leads to conservative choices that have minimal transformational effects.
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Dr. Richard Osibanjo, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
As the United States and other nations electrify more of their economies in a bid to reduce global warming, the Copper State is on the cusp of a transformational mining boom.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Development has slowed across the Charlotte region, but a handful of transformational projects are still expected to break ground in 2025.
—Alexandria Sands, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
The 2025 eclipses are transformational for you, Virgo, particularly in areas of self-expression, partnerships and career visibility.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Dr. Richard Osibanjo, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
As the United States and other nations electrify more of their economies in a bid to reduce global warming, the Copper State is on the cusp of a transformational mining boom.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Development has slowed across the Charlotte region, but a handful of transformational projects are still expected to break ground in 2025.
—Alexandria Sands, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
The 2025 eclipses are transformational for you, Virgo, particularly in areas of self-expression, partnerships and career visibility.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Transformational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transformational. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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