swap
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It will ask if you would like to swap days, then handle the changes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
My best friend Paloma and I used to go to the Spring Valley swap meet every Sunday when we were growing up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The plane swap prompted renewed scrutiny of the Qatar-gifted jet, which the Times reported did not have the same security features as the older jet, including anti-missile defenses.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
In June, his company invited founders, investors and lawyers to gather at the Pearl Box, a Manhattan cocktail bar, to swap stories on startup failures and the struggle to compete with AI giants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
That’s when the penny dropped for him: Park had noticed his colleague, Al Frost, announcing credit default swap deals with big Wall Street firms at a new clip.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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They’re getting Kessler on a $130-million, four-year deal after completing a sign-and-trade that sent out a 2031 first-rounder, 2033 first-rounder and first-round pick swaps in 2028 and 2030.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Chicago Mercantile Exchange sued last month, arguing Kalshi’s perpetuals act as swaps and should be blocked from retail traders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
May reckons she has saved about £5,000-£8,000 through swaps in places like Barcelona and the Swiss Alps.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
JPMorgan looked across the maturity curve for these total return swaps and found spreads were in the 95th percentile of the last five years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
For weeks he hounded Bank of America until they agreed to sell him $5 million in credit default swaps.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Hunt was among those to embrace this as well as she swapped out her silver earrings for gold at the European Championships, and wore a tiara after winning her 200m gold on Thursday evening.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Thailand cut excise taxes on imported electric cars and the country’s prime minister recently swapped his Rolls-Royce for a BYD as part of a national push to save energy, according to local news reports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
A license plate circulated on chat networks, and agents later swapped it out.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
He and fellow pundits Joe Hart and Micah Richards swapped their microphones for oars and took to the Hudson River in New York.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
She bent in dedication to the task even as he swapped their offspring.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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Who else sees “Instagzam”? Instagram unveiled its first brand refresh in a decade, swapping its classic cursive wordmark for a hybrid script that is drawing mixed reactions online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Song, an independent AI developer himself, is one of many swapping the most cutting-edge, bells-and-whistles -- and expensive -- models, like Anthropic's Fable 5, for leaner alternatives like V4 Flash.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Smartwatch swapping: Existing Garmin owners may get the most upside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Levy told the crowd that he and Gosling spent a lot of their downtime on set daydreaming about Ghost Rider and swapping ideas.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The travelers had a good time swapping stories as they rode.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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