swoop
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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
And proponents argue that it pays to monitor your biometrics, often in real time, so your physician or medical team can swoop in at signs of trouble.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
By passing a law that will help franchises everywhere, Congress can act on both in one fell swoop.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Marco bent toward me with a tight smile, and in one swoop my drink took wing and landed in a potted palm.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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