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swath

[swoth, swawth] / swɒθ, swɔθ /


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The retailer tried to appeal to a broader swath of aspirational shoppers with less expensive items and deeper discounts, further alienating its high-end clientele.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

New satellite images from Vantor Satellite Imagery show the shocking devastation along a roughly 10-mile swath of the Trishuli river stretching south from the northern border with China.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

This has been a tailwind for indexes that passively replicate a broader swath of the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Both companies have been dubbed "Russia's Amazon", due to their control over a huge swath of the fast-growing e-commerce sector.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

“Okay, listen to me,” the old man said, his voice muffled behind his own swath of fabric.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

County and includes the cities of Lancaster and Palmdale as well as rural swaths of the High Desert.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Thousands of auto industry workers in Germany protested against huge swaths of job cuts and state industrial policy Monday, following a call to mobilize by labor union IG Metall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

We got out at the northwestern edge of the lagoon, where there are swaths of land that have been churned up by heavy machinery, stretches of gravel, and remnants of fencing.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

This investing strategy is harder for the large swaths of low- and moderate-income workers who can’t afford to consider buying to begin with.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

When he anoints Dain’s other side, he paints it in thick swaths of pollen, yellow as butter.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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