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swift

[swift] / swɪft /


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Glenn Hutchins, co-chair of the board of Brookings and co-founder of Silver Lake Partners, said that Powell’s swift actions prevented disaster.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

For weeks, growing optimism for a swift peace deal had provided breathing room for a Wall Street frenzy over memory chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged ministers will take swift action once the findings have been analysed.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Security was heightened around the institution as crowds gathered demanding swift action and accountability over the incident.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Greek artists and poets realized how splendid a man could be, straight and swift and strong.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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