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swayed

[sweyd] / sweɪd /






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But the vibe coders wouldn’t be swayed, accusing the critics of “pearl clutching” and ignorance over the vast promise of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Due to this, the CPS, which "must not be swayed by feeling or emotion", accepted his pleas, she said.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

It’s a big commitment and, honestly, I’m being swayed by my husband’s love for this home.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Luxon said the election date, which lands a month after the All Blacks play at home against Australia, was swayed in part by the sports-mad country's fixtures.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

I swayed unsteadily, and Belet gripped my arm.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda