swoop
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Retail investors’ increasingly active approach to trading the markets could create more of a buffer for equity prices, Rubner said, given their tendency to swoop in and buy on weakness.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
“In one fell swoop, thousands of Haitians and Syrians now risk losing the right to live and work in the country they call home.”
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
Most pilots are very surprised when agents swoop down on them and give them a federal citation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Last week police detained 16 people after a swoop at three schools in the 7th arrondissement or district.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
What! all my pretty chickens and their dam At one fell swoop?
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
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