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in exchange



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Idioms and Phrases

Also, in exchange for . In return (for something or someone), as in Jim lent Bill his motorcycle, and Bill offered his car in exchange , or At the party, the guests were given cookies in exchange for the ones they brought . [Late 1500s]
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In exchange, the practices — some single physicians serving patients in California’s Medicaid program, Medi-Cal — must show they have increased their patient load and retained newly hired providers for five years.

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After losing territory, the government in Kinshasa turned to the US for help in exchange for access to the minerals.

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The group reiterated that it would hand over all of the hostages in exchange for an end to the war and a full Israeli withdrawal.

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Meanwhile, the Chargers got a bruising running back in North Carolina’s Omarion Hampton, and Rams made out like bandits in a trade with Atlanta, bailing out of the 26th pick in exchange for the Falcons’ second-rounder — the Rams didn’t have a selection in that round — and a first-rounder in 2026.

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Refat Chubarov, Chairman of the Mejlis, a body representing Crimean Tatars, has insisted that Ukraine must categorically reject any territorial concession in exchange for peace.

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