swift
Example Sentences
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Under coach Sergej Barbarez, a former professional poker player, the gritty Bosnians rarely gamble, instead playing a disciplined and physical style that emphasizes compactness and swift counterattacks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
The transaction, while small at just 32 bitcoin, hurt investor confidence and precipitated a swift market pullback.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
But when the situation proves to be more short term than investors originally thought, the bounce for those sectors can be swift.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
The victory marked a swift return to form for Duplantis, who failed to win for the first time in 40 meets at his home Diamond League event on 7 June.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Maybe it’s the storm, or today’s drill, or the sound of thunder, but Axel can’t stop himself from dragging a swift arm across the top of Frank’s desk.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
Vocabulary lists containing swift
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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