swinging

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Heading into the fifth, Rozicki was cut over both eyes and had taken some serious punishment, but the 31-year-old came back swinging each time and landed some damaging shots.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Pitchbook analyst Franco Granda has forecast that SpaceX could trade like Tesla “on steroids,” swinging widely on new milestones or misses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Crowdstrike, meanwhile, fell 10% after raising its revenue guidance for the year after swinging to a profit in the first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

When Tinsley ended the inning on a swinging strikeout, she ripped off her mask and screamed as her teammates poured out the dugout to give her high fives.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The stable door makes a loud crack, swinging wide.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes