Sentence examples for swaps from inspiring English sources

"swaps" is a correct and usable word in written English
It is a verb meaning "to exchange" or "to make an exchange of." Example sentence: The school book club swaps books every month.

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swaps

verb

Third person singular of swap

Exact(60)

"The state of Palestine should be based on 1967 borders with agreed land swaps and with security guarantees for itself and Israel.

International hopes were raised when the Arab League last month spoke for the first time about a Palestinian state on 1967 borders with "comparable and mutually agreed minor swaps of the land".

The £1.1bn provision also included £225m to cover ongoing regulatory issues and £50m for interest-rate swaps mis-selling, where it has now provided £580m in compensation.

Barclays is also facing calls to restrict bonuses following the £290m Libor rigging fine; a £1bn bill for compensating customers mis-sold payment protection insurance; and a potential multi-million pound fine for mis-selling interest rate swaps to small businesses.

After Coronation Street's tram crash, this week viewers protested bitterly to the BBC about an EastEnders plotline in which the mother of a cot death victim swaps her baby for another woman's.

This graph maps credit default swaps of Germany (black) and the Netherlands (orange) (based on Markit data).

India's state-banks are trading at big discounts to their book value and credit default swaps, which measure risk, are at alarming levels.

The engineers designed derivatives and securitisations, from simple interest-rate options to ever more intricate credit-default swaps and collateralised debt obligations.

"Risk…comes crashing back to our shores from overseas when a run starts in any part of a modern, global financial institution," says Mr Gensler.The CFTC has agreed to exempt foreign swaps customers that operate under similar rules abroad, and the Fed has yet to issue its final foreign banking rule.

AIG sold so many credit default swaps because they thought risk was overpriced and they wanted to take advantage of it.

He would reduce the fleet by the same amount using "sea swaps" to allow rotation of crews to ships staying at sea for longer; halve the purchase of "stealthy" F-35 joint-strike fighters to 1,250; trim the nuclear "triad" of bombers, submarine-and ground-launched missiles; and, finally, squeeze military pay and benefits.

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