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convert

[kuhn-vurt, kon-vurt] / kənˈvɜrt, ˈkɒn vɜrt /






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Citigroup’s institutional clients will be able to accept payments in stablecoin, which Coinbase’s blockchain will convert to government-issued currency.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Technical limitations also made it hard to convert its compact film cameras to the new tech.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

In a review recently published in Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, the team explored how beneficial fungi might help convert hostile lunar and Martian regolith into a more biologically suitable material for growing crops.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The country was long known as the "Eldest Daughter of the Church" because supposedly, but inaccurately, it was the first kingdom to convert to Christianity.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

She’s got a weapon that if necessary can convert solar energy into deadly rays of power, so that could last indefinitely.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Even a 5% chance meant that Yudkowsky and his fellow rationalists now had a new set of converts in the quantitatively-obsessed EA community.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Some converts say they're ditching polish as a way of rebelling against an entrenched female beauty standard or to save time and money.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

An ultrathin diamond wafer converts CEBAF's electrons into a beam of high-energy photons with parallel spins.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

Suppose someone makes a nondeductible traditional IRA contribution and then converts it to a Roth IRA.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Among the early converts to the religion of DNA was a young physicist from New Zealand, Maurice Wilkins.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Bilt points also can be converted to American Airlines tickets via its Alaska Airlines partnership.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Organisers are now racing to get the converted baseball field at Korogi Athletic Park ready in time.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Tanner Scott converted 25 of 29 save opportunities this season, including saves Friday and Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

He estimated the company has converted close to 100 residents initially skeptical about the payments, by answering their questions and clearing up what he called misinformation about water, energy costs, noise and other issues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Rather, genetic information in DNA was first converted into a soft copy—a draft form—and it was this copy, not the DNA original, that was translated into a protein.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Leslie’s expects to hand control of the business to its lenders in exchange for converting their roughly $750 million term loan into equity, one of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

If nothing in tax law or life ever changed, paying taxes now or later would be a wash, and converting a traditional IRA to a Roth wouldn’t gain you anything.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

In the future, researchers could potentially explore these organisms as biological systems for converting gases into useful products, including methane and ammonia, with green hydrogen serving as an energy source.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Google will build new data centres in Kajaani, Muhos and Vaala, while expanding its existing facility in Hamina, which it established after converting a former paper mill in 2009.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

She talked about converting this to that and adding this, and integers, but I didn’t hear her.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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