convert
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She’s talked up her push to convert darkened streetlights, many of them stripped of their copper wire, to solar power.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
To help meet growing demand, many regions, from California to parts of the Middle East, rely on desalination plants that convert seawater into fresh water.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Some option-income ETFs effectively convert the potential capital appreciation on stocks—taxable, at low rates, only after you sell—into short-term capital gains, taxable every year at much higher, ordinary-income rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But 99% of ads AppLovin shows don’t convert into app downloads for its customers, Morgan Stanley said, presenting more room for growth.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The genetic information includes how to convert plankton into blubber; or how to hold your breath on a dive one kilometer below the surface.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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