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Teachers have also reported that 28% of children starting reception cannot use books properly, with some trying to swipe or tap the pages as if they were a screen.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

For millions of Americans who rely on SNAP, buying groceries involves a routine swipe of a government-issued benefits card.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

At Lord's, following a swipe to get off the mark with a boundary edged over the slips, Lawrence showed bravery, determination and invention.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

According to the criminal complaint, Truelove sneaked into a restricted area of the Rockefeller Plaza lobby just before 9 a.m. on July 16, following an employee who used an identification card to swipe in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Another swipe sent two more spiraling down, and all of a sudden it was just Thandiwe and me.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

This update incentivized lengthy carousels of multi-image posts, especially with some educational content attached that encourages viewer engagement via swipes or saves.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

Satirical swipes at US culture, darkly comic interactions between characters and a huge range of optional side activities were all present once again.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

The Mastercard of the IPO era was all about card swipes — not dips and taps — and “our main focus was cash displacement,” said Jorn Lambert, the company’s chief product officer.

From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026

More swipes get you more matches, which get you more dates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

Ethan swipes at one eye with the heel of his hand and clears his throat.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

When the EBT card is swiped, the fake reader scans and copies the information stored on the magnetic stripe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

He swiped through the leg side, including a massive six into the Hollies Stand, for his second half-century in Test cricket.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

I opened the dating app when I landed at O’Hare and swiped on a tall bald guy from Dallas, who was in Chicago for the weekend with his college buddies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Records indicate that the four-bedroom beach house was swiped off the market in June, having undergone a $550,000 price cut the previous month.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

The fat man swiped his forehead with a grimy handkerchief.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

"People are realising constant swiping isn't actually leading to real-world dates, which only heightens dating fatigue," said Ryan.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

On a recent Friday night, he was swiping through a tablet, showing four different interfaces of reservation apps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The presiding assumption is that generative AI can put a little more science into the art of matchmaking and offer a streamlined option to a dating pool that has grown weary of swiping.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Employees are still coffee badging, the practice of swiping into the office and sticking around long enough to have a cup of coffee before heading out to finish the workday at home or elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

He smiles stupidly at me, swiping the air with his hand.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson