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[swag-er] / ˈswæg ər /


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Whether it’s the better results, or a shift in mindset, Sasaki has, indeed, seemed to carry himself with a touch more swagger lately.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

A packet can lend instant backbone to a quick enchilada sauce, wake up a pan of chilaquiles or give nacho toppings a little extra swagger.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Students were often assigned a military rank and awarded promotions, like the 13-year-old cadet major carrying a swagger stick in a 1930 ad for the Page Military Academy in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Now that the swagger is back in the AV world, it is time to deliver on the visions made popular a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

“I was in the hospital wing when they held the trials,” said McLaggen, with something of a swagger.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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