in exchange for
Example Sentences
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“The parties entered an agreement in June 2026 in exchange for a mutual release of claims; no money was exchanged. Per that settlement, the dismissal was then filed by Mr. O’Malley.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
A bank or broker steps in to sell them that contract in exchange for a fee, and then hedges its exposure by buying stocks or derivatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"They might get offered money in exchange for holding on to something, or to carry something from one place to another, as a means of sort of making some quick money. That's how it starts."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
You are giving up the potential for stock-market gains on that money in exchange for protection against outliving your assets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
She had thought that she could offer the man something in exchange for information, but it seemed that all he cared about was his work in front of him, which Ophie couldn’t even see.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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