switch
noun
a turning, shifting, or changing.
have switched
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present perfectof switch.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“I know we have switched a lot one through five over the years; that has been by necessity,” Redick said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The researchers also note that some participants may have switched from one medication to another during the follow-up period.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
He appears to have switched from reporting the properties’ assessed values, which are set by the local county, to the loftier estimates of what they would fetch on the open market.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
England's rugby players have switched hotels in Buenos Aires to avoid their return home being wrecked by World Cup celebrations should Argentina's football team beat Spain in Sunday's final.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
If I had ever done such a thing, Momma would have switched my behind for having the manners of a pig.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
