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seesaw

[see-saw] / ˈsiˌsɔ /
VERB
move back and forth
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From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

There were many reports from schools and teachers of the image being sent from hacked accounts on the Seesaw app.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2022

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

And she uses apps like Seesaw, a student portfolio platform where teachers and parents may view and comment on a child’s schoolwork.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2017

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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