swell
Example Sentences
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Berkshire’s mountain of cash and equivalents swelled to a record $373.1 billion at the end of 2025, after accounting for a payable for purchasing some short-term government debt.
If commodity prices rise and a country’s import bills swell, trade balances would deteriorate, and that tends to hurt currencies, noted Angrick.
The whole process would take several months and cost roughly the price of a swell vacation.
From Los Angeles Times
Crowds have swelled on campuses in major cities to join memorials for peers.
Even before that meeting, the tide had turned for Paramount in a swell of power, politics and brinkmanship.
From Los Angeles Times
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