swift
Example Sentences
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"Thank you to our great Secret Service and Law Enforcement for the swift and professional action taken this evening against a gunman near the White House," Trump wrote on social media.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
"I express my heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and pray for the swift recovery of the injured."
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
“Job losses are also starting to become worryingly widespread as business confidence in any swift turnaround in the adverse economic climate fades further,” said Williamson.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
For digital-media companies that banked on social-media buzz and venture-capital hype, the rise was rapid and the fall just as swift.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
One excellent reason for living close to dassies was that they would give a swift warning of anything dangerous in the neighborhood.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing swift
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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