swallow
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Ellen Swallow Richards is known as the founder of home economics, which to her meant bringing scientific principles to domestic life, lessening household labor and improving public health.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Bracknell MP Peter Swallow has called for a ban on scammers and for more tests to be urgently provided.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024
“One of my favorites is Olive Oyl pulling Popeye by his ears,” Swallow says.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024
Coupled with its 1968 sequel, Golden Swallow, the role saw Cheng win scores of parts in martial arts films as a fearless swordswoman.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
“Don’t talk with your mouth full. Swallow, then talk.”
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
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