How to Use in exchange in a Sentence
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Developers sell those tax credits to banks in exchange for cash to build with.
—Solomon Greene, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2026
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Take a lower salary in exchange for natural grass, or stick with turf and pocket more cash?
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 21 July 2026
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And public dollars have to be handed over in exchange for the shares, putting the public on the hook.
—Sarah Polcz, Time, 12 Aug. 2026
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The program isn't the first to offer money in exchange for using less water.
—Swasti Singhai, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
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So are artists living in these homes rent free in exchange for relieving homeowners of potential tax bills?
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 18 Aug. 2026
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The first note said Guthrie was safe and requested cryptocurrency in exchange for her release.
—Adela Suliman, NBC news, 2 July 2026
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Kenley Jansen reacted quickly and got the souvenir ball for Clark in exchange for some swag for the fan.
—ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
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And in exchange, the founder quietly became an operations manager of their own tool stack.
—Aj Thomas, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
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The Yahoo deal gets the filmmaker a licensing fee in exchange for exclusive rights for two years to market the film.
—Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
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With this approach, the goal is to work with creditors on a settlement that's less than the full balance owed in exchange for a lump-sum payment on the account.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
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Kratos is a Spartan warrior and demigod who strikes a bargain to sacrifice his soul in exchange for victory in battle.
—Charlie Carballo, USA Today, 18 July 2026
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Some outlets claimed the note made demands for money in exchange for her body, while others said there were no additional financial demands.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 July 2026
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Executives have bet that consumers tired of rising monthly subscriptions would be willing to watch ads in exchange for free content.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 11 July 2026
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Models Carl and Yaya are invited aboard a luxury yacht in exchange for posting about the trip on social media.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026
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The country’s nobles eventually surrendered in exchange for being allowed to keep their lands (some of them may have done so with their fingers crossed).
—ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026
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The Knights will receive Florida’s third-round pick in 2028 in exchange for Schmid.
—Ava Dicecca, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2026
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The payments the company will make to the city in exchange for tax exemptions for 10 years are calculated per building, based on square footage.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
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Fortunately, a high-yield savings account won't require you to lock your money away in exchange for a competitive return.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
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The Celtics traded Brown in exchange for veteran forward Paul George, two first-round draft picks and two second-round draft picks.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026
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The Kings made a trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers to acquire Karaban’s draft rights in exchange for two second-round picks.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026
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Mission was moved from United Launch Alliance to speed up launch (ULA gets a future launch in exchange).
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2026
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Arizona and others could pay San Diego to use that supply to its fullest and receive some of its Colorado River water in exchange.
—Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 6 Aug. 2026
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Facebook's social graph was built by three billion people handing over their interests in exchange for a service priced at zero, with the terms of service doing the accounting.
—Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
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Apollo 3 will be the actual shipping robot that Apptronik is counting on to do real work at high speed and quality, in exchange for cold hard cash.
—John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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The team landed guard Monique Akoa Makani and two draft picks, including one likely lottery selection in exchange for Plum.
—Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
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When the Cubs needed a corner infielder, the Dodgers shipped them a surplus major leaguer, Michael Busch, in exchange for two prospects.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
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The site does the advertising, booking and payment collection in exchange for a 30% fee that’s deducted from the teacher’s earnings.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026
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During the trial, Popham pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and testified in exchange for a sentence of 25 years to life, according to court records.
—Eleanor Jacobs, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026
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The Dallas Mavericks have offered lower-level season tickets for 32 years and a package of other perks in exchange for the card.
—Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
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The government also moved up dates of end-of-year school exams to free classrooms for voting stations and teachers, who are usually called upon to staff polling stations in exchange for a daily allowance.
—ABC News, 2 July 2026
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