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convert

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






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If your husband outlives the term, you could extend coverage, but premiums will rise sharply because the policy will convert to annually renewable rates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Shift unused funds between siblings, redirect money for graduate school, or convert excess to Roth accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"They become kind of a bioconversion machine where they can remove some of those complicated molecules that the human gut cannot digest and convert them into more digestible substances."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

They make high-speed optical modules that convert electrical signals into light.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A Presidential candidate in 1980 was reported to have asked his press entourage how to convert % to a percentage, explaining that the homework problem was assigned to his son.

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




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