locomotes

present tense third-person singular of locomote
as in shifts
to change one's position most babies begin to locomote—by crawling—when they are seven to ten months old

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  • That surge in demand should boost Marvell's shares as the company increasingly shifts its focus to CXL products, Arcuri added.
    Hugh Leask,Fred Imbert,Justina Lee, CNBC, 28 June 2026
  • However, curators say that framing fans as fine art intentionally shifts the perception of what a world-class museum can present.
    La'Tasha Givens, CBS News, 24 June 2026
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  • Your mind takes you on an adventure as Jupiter moves into Leo today.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • This risk decreases as the storm moves away.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2026
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“Locomotes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locomotes. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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