swapped

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Inside JPMorgan’s headquarters in Manhattan, banking teams swapped memes and traded stories of working with him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

By 2013, the Bureau of Street Lighting had swapped more than half of the city’s 220,000 high-pressure sodium lamps with LED bulbs, and the department has systematically converted the rest in the years since.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

"It didn't need the usual leader sequence, and it still worked even when we swapped in unusual amino acids. That combination of precision and adaptability makes PapB a practical tool for peptide engineering."

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

Off to the penne-tentiary: a California man swapped pasta for Lego pieces in a scam that netted him $34,000.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

He opened it, swapped out books and stuck his head in his locker for a moment to take a few deep breaths to get himself together.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds