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swinging

[swing-ing] / ˈswɪŋ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
moving backward and forward
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Shares of CoreWeave were swinging between positive and negative territory in late trading Thursday after the company reported mixed fourth-quarter earnings results.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Clarke struck him out on four pitches: a called strike, a swinging strike, a ball Clarke purposely launched high into the stands for laughs, then strike three swinging on a cut fastball.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

EV drivers aren’t entirely immune from swinging gas prices, either.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

“And it was like: Man, are we swinging too high?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“It’s one of my most prized possessions. I remember when you first made the Earth, swinging your akrafena like it was a part of you.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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