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British colonists transformed khichuri into their own dish, called kedgeree, swapping out lentils for boiled eggs and smoked haddock.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Among the changes he has championed in his new role are large teams with virtually no managers and swapping out planning documents for working prototypes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"People who are living with these medications are swapping notes with each other in real time, sharing experiences that rarely make it into a doctor's office visit or an official report."

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

At the start of 2026 she decided to return to an environment where she hadn't played since 2018, swapping life on the WTA Tour for that on the ITF.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The swapping of genetic information between paired chromosomes is crucial to the mixing and matching of hereditary information between parents.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee