swing

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Unlike newly listed companies, whose valuations may swing sharply in early trading, underwriters offer diversified earnings streams and historically more stable business models.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In his directorial debut, John Travolta takes a swing so big that it knocks him off his feet and jettisons him into the air — 30,000 feet in the air, to be exact.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Read: A massive 16% market swing just rocked South Korea over 24 hours.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The European clay-court swing had given mixed messages about his chances at Roland Garros.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Fact: The bowling ball halted right where it had started, in front of Beakman’s nose, and then turned to swing back away again.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas