The whole curve of birth weights shifted, so that in all likelihood, most babies born there were impacted in some way. (sciencenews.org)
We want to shift the whole curve to the right.» (newscientist.com)
Though it would be fun to live in a world where the review of Ninja Gaiden would come only after the reviewer has completed it on Master Ninja 100 %, or sunk some 300 hours into Call of Duty multiplayer to experience the whole curve of learning, excitement and coming boredom, I'm not sure that could ever happen in any dimension. (gamespot.com)