switch
Example Sentences
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The surface of the protein is exceptionally smooth, lacking the molecular pockets that standard drugs require to bind to and turn the switch off.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
It would be an adjustment for someone accustomed to traditional Medicare to switch to an Advantage plan and bump up against these restrictions, says Louise Norris, health policy analyst at MedicareResources.org External link.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
So, if you never claimed spousal benefits and the agency therefore did not switch you to survivor benefits, that benefit is unaffected by your own early claiming.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The song telegraphs Charli’s genre switch from electronic pop to the titular rock music, announcing, “I think the dance floor is dead” over heavily distorted guitar.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
She hopes he will decide to switch specialties and study leprosy instead.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Vocabulary lists containing switch
Engineering - Introductory
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Physics - Introductory
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