exchanged

past tense of exchange
as in traded
to give up (something) and take something else in return I'd like to exchange this sweater for one in a larger size

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Recent Examples of exchanged The independent investigators also reported that Welby and Smyth crossed paths at Christian holiday camps run by a British trust from 1975 to 1979 and exchanged Christmas cards for several years. Hannah Peart, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024 The New York Jets exchanged future draft capital with the Las Vegas Raiders for the rights of veteran wide receiver Davante Adams. Kambui Bomani, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 As a negotiator for Israel, Baskin mediated the 2011 prisoner swap that saw more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners exchanged for Gilad Shalit, an IDF soldier who had been held in Gaza for five years. Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024 Initial information revealed that all individuals related to the incident, including the two victims, knew each other and were involved in a verbal argument before shots were exchanged, hitting two people, Krynsky added. Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2024 Using a special device, participants exchanged a word while lucid dreaming, marking a groundbreaking breakthrough. Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2024 The Israeli military and Hezbollah have exchanged cross-border fire for nearly a year, but the last few weeks have seen the death toll soar as Israel has intensified its attacks. NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024 Michael Dell, for example, exchanged his stake in cloud computing firm VMware for $33 billion in cash and stock when Broadcom bought it in November. Phoebe Liu, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 There were messages of uproar exchanged on the cast’s WhatsApp group, Howle divulges. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024

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“Exchanged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exchanged. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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