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exchange

[iks-cheynj] / ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ /




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To do so, U.S. officials and researchers say, Iran has built an elaborate shadow banking network that includes shell companies and currency exchange houses in places such as Hong Kong and Dubai.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

The exchange has highlighted different attitudes around parenting, gender and culture, and raises the question - just how important are those three simple words?

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

His startup’s latest private funding round values it at $50 billion, and confidentially submitted an application for an initial public offering to Hong Kong’s stock exchange, The Wall Street Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Reporters in the room could not hear the exchange, but the BBC saw exasperated facial expressions and gestures from Clancy's lawyer.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

At eight, he kissed a toad in exchange for a dish of ice cream.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

It’s about overly noble characters, their stagy exchanges, the manicured squalor of the poor and, for the rich, an opulence that might have arrived courtesy of Wayfair.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

The last week has been marked by escalating exchanges of fire between the two sides.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

There have been reports that Deakin died shortly after learning that he had been sacked after it was found he had breached patient confidentiality in text message exchanges with Letby.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Even in the aftermath of Shakira’s 1998 solo hit, “Ojos Así,” a tribute to her paternal Lebanese heritage, there was still a dearth of Arab-Latino cultural exchanges in pop.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Emma exchanges a worried look with Lisa-Marie Anne.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Investors are closely watching crude oil prices and developments in the Middle East after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

A security guard at the mosque, Amin Abdullah, exchanged gunfire with the attackers and initiated a lockdown, helping protect around 140 children who were inside the building.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

She last exchanged WhatsApp messages with her father just after dawn in Nepal on Wednesday.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

The two countries exchanged almost $880 billion worth of goods and services in 2025.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

We exchanged wordless looks, we almost feared to breathe.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Pezeshkian's remarks came after Iran and the United States resumed exchanging fire on Monday following more than a month of relative calm, with the Strait of Hormuz a key point of contention.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

As they were exchanging back slaps and handshakes, someone hurled the first insult: “Did My Little Pony throw up in your closet? I hate it when that happens.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Ohtani looked close to his normal self, even exchanging a few “gotcha” laughs with Smith, like when he induced an infield pop-up.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

He denied on Sunday that Iran was negotiating with the United States, saying they were merely "exchanging messages" via intermediaries.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

B can, of course, reason in the same way, and they’re both likely to end up exchanging worthless bags of shredded newspaper.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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