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switch

[swich] / swɪtʃ /




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It holds heat, keeps its nerve, and moves easily from stovetop to oven to broiler and back again without asking you to switch vessels or overthink it.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

It hopes this switch will take place within the next year, so that electricity prices would not be so prone to sudden rises in fossil fuel prices.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Cancer cells can switch to alternative metabolic pathways to survive.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

The gain marks a bit of a switch, as investors tend to be unhappy about stock deals, which dilute the ownership of current shareholders.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

“This light switch works the lights,” he said, demonstrating by flipping it on and off.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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