conversion
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But at the time it was seismic stuff, and it symbolised the conversion of football from sport into big business.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
The free portion of Boldin does not simulate Roth conversion activity — you have to pay for that level of analysis.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
Allen then directed an 80-yard drive that he capped with a one-yard sneak, and his two-point conversion pass to tight end Dalton Kincaid gave the Bills a 27-20 lead with 11:28 left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
“We are now seeing the conversion of civilian surveillance into wartime intelligence collection,” said Alexander Leslie, a national-security expert at threat-intelligence consultants Recorded Future, who sees a global “soft underbelly” in omnipresent digital eyeballs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
For William Bateson, the English biologist, the conversion took about an hour—the time spent on a speeding train between Cambridge and London in May 1900.*
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
The law prohibits religious conversions brought about by force, fraud, coercion or inducement.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
But critics say its broad definitions, severe penalties and scrutiny of even voluntary conversions risk drawing the state and the police into one of the most private decisions a person can make.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
These include a variation of 351 conversions involving partnerships and certain ETF transactions using so-called box spreads that generate deductible losses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
JSerra quarterback Hayes Cloutier, who threw two touchdowns and rushed for three, engineered all three second-half conversions, two with his legs and one with his arm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The engineers specified any conversions to be applied to the raw data—converting, for example, miles per hour to feet per second—and supplied Katherine with the equations to be used to analyze the converted data.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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