swing

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In his directorial debut, John Travolta takes a swing so big that it knocks him off his feet and jettisons him into the air — 30,000 feet in the air, to be exact.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

At this moment, as the infrastructure build-out to support generative artificial intelligence is in full swing, emerging markets include some very important players, and some of them appear to be well-priced.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The European clay-court swing had given mixed messages about his chances at Roland Garros.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Van Orden represents Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, which has historically been a swing district.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I bounce, bang off boulders, swing back and forth like a piece of meat.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen