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  • present participle of sway.

swaying



ADJECTIVE
dangly
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ADJECTIVE
hung
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ADJECTIVE
swinging
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




NOUN
oscillation
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NOUN
vacillation
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However, the guidance may now be swaying some investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Walking with a good friend through the town we met in, palm trees swaying in the California breeze.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

A 70ft statue of Lionel Messi in India is set to be taken down after it was spotted "swaying in the wind".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Lakers center Deandre Ayton bounced across the court after practice Monday wearing all black, his chains swaying, his mood jovial as he approached the media to talk about his role in the Western Conference semifinals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

And so, I follow my parents and Connor back into the rustling ferns and swaying trees.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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