swayed
Example Sentences
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Matthew Luzzetti, chief economist at Deutsche Bank, said that he thought Warsh had made a case for a September rate hike that would not be swayed by data over the next two weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
One neighbor said he was “technically very nice,” but the majority wasn’t swayed, and locals opposed him at every turn over the next decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Kathy Bostjancic, chief economist at Nationwide, said the Fed would not be swayed by a single job report from its inflation focus.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Hiroko Ogata, a 75-year-old restaurant owner in the city of Yatsushiro, told the BBC she hid under a table at her restaurant when the quake struck and swayed violently along with it.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Eyes closed, Gran swayed from side to side, mouthing along with the song.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
