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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
evolve .
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Examples
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The slang evolves as such a speed that even the best-written dialogue can teeter on the brink of cringy by the time it reaches the screen.
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However, Christianity is not static, it changes (I wouldn't want to use the term evolves on Conservapedia ...).
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Nicholson is a marvel to watch as his character evolves from a slightly odd but functioning adult to raving psychopath.
John Farr: Going Bump in the Night: More Prime Halloween Movie Fare John Farr 2010
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However, in the evolution of written language there is often a stage in which the script version of the letter evolves from a pictographic version of the letter, and is therefore not quite so arbitrary.
Against Darwinism 2009
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Nicholson is a marvel to watch as his character evolves from a slightly odd but functioning adult to raving psychopath.
John Farr: Going Bump in the Night: More Prime Halloween Movie Fare John Farr 2010
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Core creativity emerges when we're in a state of open-mind consciousness, which evolves from a state of consciousness called mindful inquiry.
Ronald Alexander, Ph.D.: How to Be a Mindful Leader at Work and Home Ph.D. Ronald Alexander 2010
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I believe that much of this evolves from a government that does not over-burden its citizens with laws and taxes.
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Koy, the sky-blue alien, explained to Jeff that life on earth was really an experiment conducted by him and his associates, an anthropological study of how life evolves from the molecular to the bird, or fish, or tiger, or man.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » November : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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I believe that much of this evolves from a government that does not over-burden its citizens with laws and taxes.
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Koy, the sky-blue alien, explained to Jeff that life on earth was really an experiment conducted by him and his associates, an anthropological study of how life evolves from the molecular to the bird, or fish, or tiger, or man.
365 tomorrows » If You Say So : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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