How to Use paradigm shift in a Sentence

paradigm shift

noun
  • Mark Kelly The boat, the train and the paradigm shift were all missed by Apple, according to the wiseacres.
    Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 6 June 2023
  • Perhaps one of the best creations to come from this paradigm shift is Bo Burnham’s Inside.
    Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 June 2023
  • The ugliness is owed in part to a paradigm shift among GOP lawmakers.
    Carl Hulse and Catie Edmondson, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Mar. 2023
  • But as soon as lockdown was over, there was a paradigm shift: Everyone wanted to get dressed up again.
    The Editors, ELLE, 24 July 2023
  • That paradigm shift has played out more notably than ever at this year’s Ventana Sur.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 3 Dec. 2023
  • The paradigm shift is a sign of the deep wounds that the pandemic, along with tight government controls, have left on the world’s second-largest economy.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2023
  • But in general the fire service as a whole is starting to realize that there is a paradigm shift going on.
    Dan Morse, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2023
  • This work represents a paradigm shift of thinking of the dressing assistance task from one-robot-to-one-arm to two-robot-to-one-arm.
    IEEE Spectrum, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Web3 has emerged as a major paradigm shift in how business is conducted online.
    Ruadhan O, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
  • When CDs were launched, music listeners could tell there was a paradigm shift happening.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The possible impact could be a significant paradigm shift in the education landscape of the state and the nation.
    Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Schiff’s Senate win is ‘a paradigm shift’ in California’s north-south divide.
    Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Today, the political landscape is fertile ground for such a paradigm shift.
    Katica Roy, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Then there’s the paradigm shift in NFL workplace rules (for instance, two-a-days were eliminated as a staple of training camps) and the culture surrounding concussions.
    Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
  • The four women, who would quickly begin to cross paths on fashion sets and forge lifelong friendships, would eventually create a paradigm shift that brought models to life.
    Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2023
  • One sign that the software industry is preparing for a paradigm shift is that functional features are showing up in more and more mainstream languages.
    IEEE Spectrum, 23 Oct. 2022
  • Beyond that, the injury prevention space is not holding its collective breath awaiting a paradigm shift.
    Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The accolade and recent unveiling validate the fact that just because there’s a paradigm shift in power trains doesn’t mean our collective breath can’t be taken away.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2023
  • In my opinion, the paradigm shift in residential plumbing happened with PEX tubing.
    Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2023
  • This paradigm shift serves as an emblem of the symbiosis of business and law, positioning N'kia at the forefront of the future of business and the evolution that is underway in the legal services sector.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 24 July 2023
  • The emergence of novel and powerful artificial intelligence models has led to a paradigm shift in many areas.
    Ethan Castro, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Dec. 2023
  • One rare exception to this dispiriting paradigm shift is the twenty-year-old former Disney star and vocal powerhouse Olivia Rodrigo.
    Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2023
  • The pending powerplant paradigm shift looks like a minefield from a distance, but there are brand-shaping opportunities waiting to be harvested.
    Georg Kacher, Car and Driver, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Overcoming this obstacle requires a complete paradigm shift, and that’s what Singh champions.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Introducing these drivers of change and existential threats as a core part of education systems will enable this paradigm shift.
    Chandran Nair, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Upskill The Team To prepare for the quantum computing paradigm shift, tech leaders should focus on upskilling their teams in quantum principles and related technologies.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • California’s reparations task force aims to ignite a national paradigm shift The Golden State is trying to create a path for reparations for the harms of slavery — and may be creating a model for more governments to use.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 14 Mar. 2023
  • However, as science delved deeper into the properties and potential of cannabinoids, a paradigm shift occurred.
    Calvin Rasode, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2024
  • By the mid-2000s, when Cassini saw—and sampled—telltale plumes of seawater gushing from the south pole of Enceladus, a paradigm shift was clearly at hand: oceans were lurking practically everywhere scientists looked in the outer solar system.
    Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 7 Feb. 2024
  • This unnerving perturbation in the latest tech industry paradigm shift reminded me of a more recent figure who suffered mockery—Blake Lemoine.
    Steven Levy, WIRED, 24 Feb. 2023

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