sweep
Example Sentences
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"Here in Bahrain, Turn 12 has historically been a very challenging corner," Alonso said, referring to an uphill right-hand sweep towards the end of the lap.
From BBC
County, officials have sought to stem the bleeding from the immigration sweeps by launching a fund to deliver financial relief to small businesses.
From Los Angeles Times
Voters also backed sweeping democratic reforms in a referendum held alongside the election.
From BBC
Ray's work looks at how people are navigating their careers, networking and pivoting amid sweeping changes in the labor market.
"There will be no victory rally despite the BNP's sweeping victory," the statement said.
From Barron's
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