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convert

[kuhn-vurt, kon-vurt] / kənˈvɜrt, ˈkɒn vɜrt /






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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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