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exchange

[iks-cheynj] / ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ /




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Rodriguez received cash payments in exchange for his shifts.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Maybe you’re comfortable taking a 15% pay cut in exchange for more predictable hours.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

It is possible because in England and Wales an offer is not legally binding until parties exchange contracts.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Unfortunately, the more you hold of your biggest winners, the less likely you are to be able to benefit fully from the tax advantages of a 351 exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 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

Despite the latest attacks, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said diplomatic exchanges with the United States via mediators were ongoing.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

In states using HealthCare.gov, the federal website for ACA enrollment, the numbers declined much more – 18.7%, on average – than in states that run their own exchanges, where the drop averaged out to 6.3%.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

The for-profit operator of healthcare facilities scaled back financial guidance for the year following payer mix shifts due to health insurance exchanges.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Labour MP Melanie Onn hailed the warmer exchanges in the Commons and encouraged MPs to continue that way.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Such exchanges in the Andes, Alps, and Himalayas not only increased population densities in those areas, by providing people at all altitudes with a more balanced diet, but also promoted regional economic and political integration.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

But the day before contracts were exchanged Sarah received a phone call from her "befuddled" estate agent saying he had some bad news.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Then he and Delgado exchanged passes in the second half to set up Son’s first goal in darn near forever.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

The Trump administration exchanged barrels released from the SPR for lower-cost barrels that will be delivered back to the reserve starting early next year, the statement said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

On the other, the U.S. and Iran also exchanged attacks during the ceasefire that preceded the memorandum of understanding.

From Slate Jul. 9, 2026

Traditionally, Rachel’s group exchanged gifts—a card and a small heart box of chocolates—as well as carnations from whichever grade was selling them.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

The court heard one man approached Davies believing he was in a genuine relationship with her, after exchanging months of messages with one of Weston's fake accounts.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Now he’s gone dark, deleting his X.com account after exchanging volleys with a radio reporter.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

He also announced "our agreement to begin the process of exchanging resident ambassadors between Damascus and Paris as soon as possible, signalling the return of diplomatic relations to their normal state".

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Under California law, leaving the scene of a property-damage-only collision without exchanging information or notifying authorities can result in misdemeanor penalties if charges are filed.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

A line of police officers sat at the counter, eating fried egg sandwiches and exchanging notes.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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