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swap

[swop] / swɒp /


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Atlanta also receives the option to swap second-round picks with Chicago in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Some €10 short, and the check-in desk not accepting pounds sterling, they were able to convince one of the locals to swap a £10 note and they were on their way.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

With that, swap rates and mortgage rates have risen, “which might have put a dampener on buyer demand for house purchases,” said Investec economist Sandra Horsfield in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Although Palantir has suggested it could swap out Claude for other AI models, it isn’t clear how quickly that could be done.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

If the bondholders received 30 cents on the dollar—thus experiencing a loss of 70 cents—the guy who had bought the credit default swap got 70 cents.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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