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swept

[swept] / swɛpt /




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Micron Technology’s stock had gotten swept up in the recent artificial-intelligence selloff — but the company’s upbeat revenue guidance now has investors feeling better.

From MarketWatch

Micron Technology’s stock had gotten swept up in the recent artificial-intelligence selloff — but the company’s upbeat revenue guidance now has investors feeling better.

From MarketWatch

Part of that was driven by Kast’s predecessor Gabriel Boric, a one-time student activist who swept to power in 2021 pledging income redistribution and environmental protection.

From Barron's

The pair have swept the past eight Grand Slams and dominated the ATP Tour, leading to one question: can anybody stop them in 2026?

From BBC

Some feared Ms. Merkel; others were swept up in the “welcome culture.”

From The Wall Street Journal