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[swift] / swɪft /


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A swift denial was issued in a joint statement by Haaland's father and agent, before City rubbished the suggestion.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 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

“We’re making swift progress on developing these safeguards and expect to be able to bring Mythos-class models to all our customers in the coming weeks,” Anthropic said on Thursday.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Nevertheless, he could not quite overcome his surprise when, after a short while, they indeed came upon a swift running brook winding its way through a stand of rowans.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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