swoop
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In one fell swoop, Congress used its guarantee clause authority to establish multiracial democracy where human bondage had previously held sway, enfranchising huge numbers of formerly enslaved Black Americans and remaking Southern society.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
At a Sacramento stop Friday, he bounded around chatting with about four dozen mostly union supporters, wearing trademark Nikes, this time a vintage pair with a tartan plaid swoop.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Last week police detained 16 people after a swoop at three schools in the 7th arrondissement or district.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
As demand waned in the following years, companies conducted mass layoffs, leading private-equity firms to swoop in to pick over the remains of distressed assets.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
My stomach tightens with the swoop of her voice, the gravel in it keeping us both tied to earth.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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