swoosh
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The swoosh may outperform Wall Street’s expectations when it reports fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on June 30.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
The air, bathed yellow by safe lights, smells of photographic chemicals and is filled with a rhythmic clicking and a shuttling swoosh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2024
He wore the swoosh on his shirt for the final time at the PNC Championship that he played with his son, Charlie, who was wearing clothes from a different apparel company.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
It features a rose-colored, thorn-trimmed swoosh on the right sneaker, and a black swoosh with jagged stitching on the left.
From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
He ran a finger over the swoosh, fiddled with the laces, and then finally put one on.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
She wore no-nonsense sneakers with pink swooshes and carried two FedEx boxes.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Bobby Hundreds: I was wearing Air Force 1s, they had custom Louis Vuitton swooshes on them, and he’s just like, “I like your Air Force 1s.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2024
Silhouettes were truncated or unfurled at the top and bottom in swooshes of silk that resembled an opening flower.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2022
They have multiple tongues and multiple swooshes, so I decided to double layer my socks to match it.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2019
Since debuting a decade ago, the DJ-producer has consistently delivered rough-edge techno full of precisely programmed percussion, synth swooshes and gut-rumbling bass.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2018
French troops marched down the Avenue des Champs-Élysées alongside tanks and armored vehicles as fighter jets swooshed over the Arc de Triomphe.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2025
When she swooshed out the doors of the White House after one particularly pointed encounter with Trump, her sunglasses and burnt-orange winter coat were quickly the stuff of social media memes.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
He grew a mustache that swooshed up at the ends.
From New York Times ● Jan. 8, 2022
He had similar childhood epiphanies whenever cars swooshed by on the neighboring highway, or when his father flicked on his electric razor.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 11, 2019
He had gone to the window and stood looking out at the waves of rain that swooshed against the pane.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
"I was following a path along the valley when I suddenly felt something hit the back of my head accompanied by a swooshing sound," Nigel Crompton said.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2025
“The only memories I really have are mainly at night. You could hear the swooshing of all the iron lungs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024
Spike Lee showed that by using it to set the tone in “He Got Game,” notably in the gleaming introduction: We see balls swooshing through hoops all over America, from cornfields to city streets.
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
I also found out that it lets me turn my cursor into a lightsaber that plays the swooshing sounds as I move my mouse around until I toggle the feature again by typing lightsaber.
From The Verge ● Jun. 24, 2022
The ball arched toward the hoop, rotating in space, before swooshing through the rim.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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