as in transformations
a change in form, appearance, or use
the conversion of the spare bedroom into a home office was easily accomplished
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Recent Examples of conversions
The Vikings were last in the NFL in turnovers, interceptions and third down conversions and second-to-last in sack percentage.
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CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
In a season filled with remarkable rallies, the Bears delivered another one in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field, erasing a 16-0 deficit and tying the game with those two Williams touchdown passes plus that pair of 2-point conversions.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
The Ducks’ bruiser helped Oregon put up 245 passing yards and convert four fourth-down conversions on The Best Defense Money Can Buy, blanking Texas Tech 23-0 in the Orange Bowl.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
So far, the 5-foot-5 Garcia-Evans is third on the team for red-hot Waubonsie (15-0) with 32 conversions on 3-pointers.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
Had a couple of third-down conversions in that last drive, which was critical.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2026
Bitcoin, the world’s first crypto-currency, was created in 2009, but municipal officials allege the ATMs charge such high mark-ups on conversions — as much as 20% to 30% or more — that they’re mostly used by fraudsters preying on seniors and other vulnerable customers unfamiliar with the industry.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Dec. 2025
After Flora’s go-ahead punt return score and Payne’s fumble, Becht had two important conversions on the Cyclones’ final drive.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Nov. 2025
He’s made his last 14 conversions and is 19-for-19 on field goal attempts.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
In a season filled with remarkable rallies, the Bears delivered another one in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field, erasing a 16-0 deficit and tying the game with those two Williams touchdown passes plus that pair of 2-point conversions.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
The Ducks’ bruiser helped Oregon put up 245 passing yards and convert four fourth-down conversions on The Best Defense Money Can Buy, blanking Texas Tech 23-0 in the Orange Bowl.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
So far, the 5-foot-5 Garcia-Evans is third on the team for red-hot Waubonsie (15-0) with 32 conversions on 3-pointers.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
Had a couple of third-down conversions in that last drive, which was critical.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2026
Bitcoin, the world’s first crypto-currency, was created in 2009, but municipal officials allege the ATMs charge such high mark-ups on conversions — as much as 20% to 30% or more — that they’re mostly used by fraudsters preying on seniors and other vulnerable customers unfamiliar with the industry.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Dec. 2025
After Flora’s go-ahead punt return score and Payne’s fumble, Becht had two important conversions on the Cyclones’ final drive.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Nov. 2025
He’s made his last 14 conversions and is 19-for-19 on field goal attempts.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversions
transformations
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Read on to learn about the inspiration behind the most memorable character transformations in Stranger Things season five and the stories behind them.—
Kirbie Johnson,
Allure,
6 Jan. 2026
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Plus, hair transformations are often used to convey big time jumps in TV shows, and that scene takes place 18 months after the big battle with the Mind Flayer and Vecna.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Conversions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversions. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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