swirling

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Anticipation was mounting ahead of the listing, as evidenced by countless news reports and swirling speculation last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Powerful currents twist and churn, creating swirling eddies that split into smaller and smaller vortices until their energy eventually fades away.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Speculation surrounding Rodgers’ comeback had been swirling for months after the veteran quarterback was spotted at the Steelers’ training facilities, sparking widespread rumors that a reunion was imminent.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

But life wasn’t easy if you weren’t Dutch, so Anthony and Grietje—outsiders in a prosperous but swirling city—chose to seek their fortune in the Americas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The building’s bottom half crumbles right, toward the Sands of Asase, and its top half falls to the left—toward the gargantuan swirling portal below.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer