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conversion

[kuhn-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / kənˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən /


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The eight-episode season differs from most projects centered on Ali, tracing his coming-of-age, when he was known as Cassius Clay before taking on the name which would define his conversion to Muslim.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

With Russell's conversion it was a three-point game.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

The Treasury Department said in September that it would block one maneuver, known as a 351 conversion, that has been used to avoid capital-gains taxes, and it flagged others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Physical damage can initiate the process, chemical stress can influence the conversion of signaling molecules, and DHRS7 helps strengthen the resulting signal.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

More surprising was the conversion of the black business and intellectual classes in Durham, best exemplified by the Durham Committee on Negro Affairs.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Roth conversions make sense during low-income years to reduce taxes on your RMDs, and with a $2.3 million net worth, you have some leeway.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

That would suggest you are better off keeping this intact rather than using it to pay taxes on Roth conversions from your retirement accounts.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

He scored a try but kicked just two of five conversions as the Kangaroos squeezed to a 24-22 win.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

More church conversions may follow, thanks to California law SB4, passed in 2023 to allow faith-based groups and nonprofit colleges to avoid some local restrictions when converting buildings into affordable housing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 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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