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swirl

[swurl] / swɜrl /


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Bucknor, 63, found himself in another swirl of controversy as the first-base umpire on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In other words, try as best you can to stop the AI panic swirl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

There has been a swirl of reports about the fate of the supreme leader ever since Saturday morning, when it was clear that his residence had been targeted in the first wave of strikes.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Rumors quickly began to swirl about a relationship between Santos-Aviles and Gonzales, and whether there was any connection to her death.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

Auster held up his fingers and let a dust devil swirl between them like a baton.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan