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chang·ing of the guard

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  1. changing of the guardnoun

    A ceremony during which the soldiers or other officials guarding a major government building or state residence, especially Buckingham Place in England, are replaced by a new shift.

  2. changing of the guardnoun

    Any situation in which an individual or group charged with a task or responsibilities in an organization is replaced by another individual or group.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of changing of the guard in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of changing of the guard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of changing of the guard in a Sentence

  1. Greg Cruse:

    They started demanding getting the same type of equipment that allows you to generate more speed and turn sharper and harder, right now, there’s a group of girls coming up. The girls under 16 are better at airs than any of the women in the WSL. They already have the air game and it’s next level and there’s going to be a changing of the guard.

  2. John McEnroe:

    The door is open, if you look at the rankings, you have a lot of players positioned to make a big breakthrough, i believe there will be a changing of the guard this year. Whether it's Zverev, or one of the others like Khachanov or Tsitsipas, you're going to see them do something big.

  3. Tamara Saviano:

    It was just sort of a slow changing of the guard thing, to us on this side of the fence it was an organic, normal, ‘things are changing’ thing. Kris is aging; Kris is 84. It didn’t feel like such big news to us.

  4. Mike DelPrete:

    Rich Barton has a strong track record in the' disruptive' space, before Rich Barton came back as Zillow CEO, Zillow was in a bit of a rut with investors. It makes sense to have a changing of the guard if the business is going to pivot.

  5. Rick Hutcheon:

    It's symptomatic of a changing of the guard in the market, I think there's a re-evaluation going on, people have given up on this year, now they're looking at what they're going to do for next year, are things in fact going to get better and if so, at what stage do you step in and put a few marbles on some bets.


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