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switch

[swich] / swɪtʃ /




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The proposal to create a legal mechanism for the UK to switch off an AI model in an emergency was brought to Parliament by Lords and MPs.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Two in 10 people with high-yield accounts said they were likely to switch banks in the next 12 months, but rates weren’t the top reason, according to JD Power research.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

Fearing that the surprise visitor might be a “dangle”—someone who pretends to switch sides to gain a foothold in the enemy camp—his hosts were wary at first.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Computer chip and software developer Broadcom purchased the Irvine office compound it rented in the latest example of a well-funded company taking advantage of depressed real estate prices to switch from renter to owner.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Then, just as she had reached the switch, Violet felt a hand on her shoulder.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket

But either way, the math is the same for the surviving spouse who switches from married filing jointly for taxes to filing single, but with the same income as before.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

In conventional electronics, transistors act as switches that control whether electrical current can pass through a circuit.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

The firm specializes in copper cables used to connect AI servers to networking switches.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

He tried to explain what he was trying to do with his multiple switches of formation and attempted to explain why his side were "miles off it".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The control panels were pieced-together displays and switches that seemed to come from a dozen sources.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

The team also observed weaker interactions between genes and nearby regulatory elements that normally help control whether those genes are switched on or off.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

“The Czech National Bank has switched into a wait-and-see mode, provided conditions allow. As things stand, policymakers should be comfortable keeping rates on hold next Thursday,” ING economists said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Those who switched carriers cut their home-insurance premiums by an average of 6.6% over the last year, ICE noted.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

It was then switched into a state that was almost unaffected by the magnetic field, allowing it to move freely under gravity, following a ballistic trajectory similar to a ball tossed into the air.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

When the spirits wrote messages through Kate, Charles marked the stationery used in the séance, to verify that it hadn’t been switched.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Hodgkinson will be pleased to have still had enough to overhaul two-time world 400m hurdles champion Broeders-Bol, who has made rapid progress in her first season since switching events.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

With more transport and industry switching from fossil fuels to electricity, batteries are likely to be a growth business.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

“There may be a lot of investors switching gears.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Computer simulations suggest that the method could lower switching energy by several orders of magnitude compared with leading memory technologies used or being developed today, including DRAM, STT-MRAM and emerging SOT-MRAM devices.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

With a cipher, you deal with each letter separately, switching them around or replacing them.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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