switch
noun
a turning, shifting, or changing.
switched
Example Sentences
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The team also observed weaker interactions between genes and nearby regulatory elements that normally help control whether those genes are switched on or off.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
This is especially true of those who have switched jobs—and who might feel especially put off if the pay gains they hustled for are later eroded by inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Those who switched carriers cut their home-insurance premiums by an average of 6.6% over the last year, ICE noted.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
When the gas was switched off in March, Zainab was recovering from Achilles surgery and using crutches.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Out on the lānai, Tūtū has switched to a classic rock station.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
