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seesaw

[see-saw] / ˈsiˌsɔ /
VERB
move back and forth
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Appeared in the January 10, 2026, print edition as 'Oil Stocks Seesaw, Defense Stocks Soar'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Seesaw said it had worked with bit.ly to disable the links.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2022

And here the school district is saying, The way we can do school is if we lend you an iPad or a Chromebook and use these new learning platforms Canvas, Seesaw and Zoom.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2021

Her brother, Ethan, in fifth grade, had a little trouble learning to use the Seesaw app at first, but has figured it out and is able to ask his teacher questions when he needs help.

From Washington Times • May 2, 2020

Seesaw Figures.—Such groups as two boys chopping wood, two chickens drinking, two dogs tugging at a string, wrestling boys, and similar groups are interesting problems of the seesaw type.

From Primary Handwork by Dobbs, Ella Victoria




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