swapped

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After reading a Times story about Georg Kochi, a retiree who swapped his Koreatown lawn with plants suited for California, Lee was inspired by Kochi’s wild, wabi-sabi-style garden, which embraces the art of imperfect beauty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

GSK swapped its oncology business for Novartis’ vaccines division in a 2014 deal, but is now trying to strengthen its pipeline of cancer drugs.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Thirty-six years later, England midfielder Steve Hodge put the jersey he swapped with Maradona that day up for auction.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

They also noted that the beta — which measures volatility in comparison to the wider market — of value and growth have swapped places, mainly driven by Big Tech and the artificial-intelligence industry.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Friendships between women, as any woman will tell you, are built of a thousand small kindnesses like these, swapped back and forth and over again.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama