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sway

[swey] / sweɪ /






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That structure has led to colorful campaigns to sway institutional and retail shareholders alike during the company’s annual meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Such an argument holds little sway with UK Sport director Kate Baker.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

See also: Semiconductor names have never before held this much sway over the stock market.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

There is simply no arguing with Jackson’s enduring sway over audiences.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

We sway and listen to the twins breathe.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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