swivel
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Maddox Batson sits in a swivel chair in a West Hollywood recording studio on a recent evening, spinning idly as his mother and manager go over their plans for the next few days.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Behind her, an elegantly decorated living room can be seen, with a large L-shaped gray couch set up against one wall opposite two cozy-looking white swivel chairs.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
These chairs are widely regarded as precursors of modern office chairs that swivel and tilt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025
I had to keep my head on a swivel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
It comes straight to my foot and all I have to do is swivel to the left and swing that ball straight into the goal.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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