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swap

[swop] / swɒp /


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Other nations, increasingly wary of these inflationary policies, opted to swap their dollars for gold.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In some cases — such as at this time last year — the index committee decides not to swap in any new members.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

He started selling vintage clothes 11 years ago, when he was 15, switched to kids vintage at 20 and has spent the last six years scouring flea markets, websites and swap meets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Traders in the overnight-index swap market now anticipate a single quarter-point Bank of Canada rate increase by end of the 2026, as opposed to at least two rate increases that were priced in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

And though Mama wasn’t the kind to ask for things, I’d heard her tell Queenie she was go’n see if her Pa would let her swap our mismatched parlor furniture for Granny’s nice parlor suit.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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