convert
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A longtime supporter of Tibet and a convert to Buddhism, Gere has frequently met the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader accused by China of stoking separatism in the Himalayan region.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
In “The Permanent Problem,” Brink Lindsey contends that capitalism has “delivered” in providing mass abundance, but now that “the task is to convert material plenty into widespread spiritual riches, it is floundering.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
She’s talked up her push to convert darkened streetlights, many of them stripped of their copper wire, to solar power.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
To help meet growing demand, many regions, from California to parts of the Middle East, rely on desalination plants that convert seawater into fresh water.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
I watch him convert oxygen to carbon dioxide.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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