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in exchange
Idioms and Phrases
Also, in exchange for . In return (for something or someone), as in Jim lent Bill his motorcycle, and Bill offered his car in exchange , or At the party, the guests were given cookies in exchange for the ones they brought . [Late 1500s]Example Sentences
The president also suggested the US could offer a deal where China agrees to approve a TikTok sale in exchange for relief from US tariffs on Chinese imports.
They dress in sexy outfits and are expected to drink and flirt with male customers in exchange for generous tips.
Juror 5’s doubt appeared to hang on the gang members who served as witnesses against McGhee, some of whom had cut deals in exchange for their testimony, and others who testified police had prodded them into identifying him.
“Among those who did cooperate on the witness stand, former Toonerville member Mark Gonzales testified under a grant of immunity, and there was evidence suggesting other witnesses had received a benefit in exchange for testifying.â€
The full details of that plan have not been disclosed, but it is understood the regional proposal would see five hostages being released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, the withdrawal of Israeli forces from parts of Gaza where they have recently redeployed, and the influx of humanitarian aid.
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