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conversion

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


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It’s impossible not to feel this watching even one game — but a succession of them have the effect of a full conversion.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

With 13-man England leading 31-24, Argentina wing Bautista Delguy scored in the corner with the final play - leaving a difficult conversion to secure a draw.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

That means that the conversion price now reflects a roughly 40% premium.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

If we can enhance nitrate conversion, we may be able to improve the physiological benefits that athletes obtain from nitrate-rich foods.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Despite their small size they play an important part in breaking down the residues of plants, aiding in the slow conversion of the litter of the forest floor to soil.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

However, it only works if an employer-sponsored retirement plan supports after-tax contributions and allows Roth conversions or in-service rollovers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Rather than treating this as a black-and-white or all-or-nothing scenario, why not dip into your taxable brokerage account, take out a mortgage, and time your IRA withdrawals or Roth conversions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

These actions included things like changing the title on bank accounts and other property, redirecting household bills, canceling credit cards, consolidating retirement accounts, making Roth conversions and giving away money.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

But last week’s construction disaster at Berman’s most ambitious project to date—turning the former Pfizer headquarters in Midtown Manhattan into 1,600 apartments—is raising questions about what can go wrong in complex conversions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Whether this report is accurate or not, I’m convinced that a sizable minority of adult Americans wouldn’t be able to pass a simple test on percentages, decimals, fractions, and conversions from one to another.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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