swat
Example Sentences
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Today’s Dodgers have plenty of swat in their lineup, ranking behind only the Yankees in home runs so far as they chase a third straight World Series ring.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Allan was caught on video in 2022 using a takeout bag to swat at a union supporter who surprised him at a rest stop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Even House Rep. Chip Roy, an otherwise-reliable conspiracist, took to social media to swat down this feel-good hoax.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2025
She also showed steel to swat aside third-round opponent McCartney Kessler and Anisimova, who were both hampered physically.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025
A bug flies in front of my face, and I swat it away.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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