American forces have already shifted some forces to new high-violence sectors and may make further adjustments.

The same forces fueling Wetumpka's growth were shifting the balance of power within Alabama.

The abortion debate has gotten murkier in recent years as pro-life forces have shifted their strategy.

The Russian forces have shifted to higher-calibre weapons like the S-8 rocket instead.

"We will use force, if we have to, to shift these people tomorrow," a police official said.

American forces have shifted from a campaign that was measured in days and weeks to a mission that will take months, if not years.

Some candidates said they were concerned that local forces could perpetrate threats or acts of violence against them and then shift blame onto insurgents.

Either the force must shift its position or it must drive these men out of their cover.

Later that afternoon, the riverine force shifted its anchorage back to My Tho.

The whole building swayed under the force of the impact, beams and boards shifting, groaning.