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convert

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






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This sentiment has, however, been difficult to convert into political results.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Mitochondria are frequently described as the powerhouses of cells because they convert energy from food into a usable form called ATP, or adenosine triphosphate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

While he has failed to convert any of his seven fifties into centuries since the Ashes, he still averages 41.57 and has scored hundreds as captain in T20s and one-day internationals in that time.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The tools identify 10 to 12 high-potential opportunities a week involving dormant assets that it can convert into cash, up from one to two previously, said Chief Executive Eric Linn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Born in Germany in 1912, Becker was an early convert to the Nazi Party.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

The AQI converts measurements of pollutants into a single figure indicating air quality and potential health risks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The liver converts it into 25-hydroxyvitamin D, the form doctors commonly measure in blood tests to estimate a person's vitamin D status.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 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

How did he win converts while being outspoken about controversial truths?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

He began to charge a modest fee for his knowledge, which enabled him to rent a house where he set up his academy of converts.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

Meanwhile, Denson told me, nearly everyone had converted all their money to cash, fearful that they could get locked up or deported at any moment, and lose access to checking accounts.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

The total amount converted was $36.7 billion, out of about $17 trillion held in traditional IRAs in the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Wagler had an assist on his first touch and converted a savvy layup for his first career points.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Instead, their booking will automatically be converted into a general admission ticket and the coach fare will be refunded.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Alex had been collected that morning from a converted church in Hampstead, North London.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

More importantly, Musk would then be able to use SpaceX’s ability to raise money to cover the enormous costs of converting Tesla’s current vehicle production to Cybercabs and Optimus robots.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

The soldiers carried Wi-Fi-capable radios that linked together to form a mobile network, converting their voices into digital signals so they could communicate through headsets much like on a Zoom call.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

She produced 12 winners and made just 11 unforced errors, compared to her opponent's 24, converting five of her 14 break points with some impressive groundstrokes.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Researchers expose rock samples to neutrons, converting the non-radioactive potassium isotope potassium-39 into argon-39.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Delicate silver and gold threads unraveled and wove themselves into the fragile wings of the frozen mariposas, converting the tiny creatures into magical designs stitched meticulously into the bodice of La Llorona’s gown.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall


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