switch
Example Sentences
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There is no single “right” age to claim benefits or to switch from survivor benefits to your own retirement benefit.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The idea, in a nutshell, is to switch on the immune system and starve the cancer at the same time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Publishers can decide to switch off a game's servers, often leaving it effectively unplayable.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“We’re not pulling a bait and switch on you,” Hoover told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Quick as a wink, the man flicked the main switch so that all the lights went off and everyone was standing in darkness.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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Vocabulary lists containing switch
Engineering - Introductory
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Electricity and Magnetism - Introductory
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Physics - Introductory
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