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This would help swish money into public coffers through tax revenues, he said, "allowing us to provide tax relief on the one hand while finally making sensible investments on the other".

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Notwithstanding Bill Plaschke’s tendency for hyperbole, his article on Caitlin Clark was a three-point swish from half-court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026

You will often see Wembanyama close his eyes before free throws, visualizing the swish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

Instead, what connects both failures was the fact they were again both drives - the first aggressive swish edged to the slips before a more tentative push.

From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025

“Well, Nephew,” he said with an artful swish of his robes, one that had taken him over a decade to perfect.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

He generates his power as the bat swishes back through the line to make contact.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Daunno does an expert disaffected indie head nod and foot bounce while he plays, and Shen is thoroughly convincing on the keys with her hair swishes and tentative backing vocals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2023

She swishes each variety a few times, separately, in a big stainless steel bowl, then dries them in a spinner she found at a yard sale.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2022

He clearly thrived in the atmosphere, offering a highlight reel of swishes and dunks to start his second year in the NBA.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2021

The front door swishes open and slams closed.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

Gay swished his bat in the direction of the stumps in frustration and wasted a review, his immediate future in the team vulnerable.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

He soared for dunks and even swished a 3-pointer from the half-court line.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026

Mikal Bridges scampered back for a leaning, desperate three that swished straight through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

OJ Popoola swished a three-pointer from the corner, Reed got a steal and scored on a layup and Levey passed to OJ Popoola for a dunk, making it 7-0 after only 55 seconds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026

In the boiling water the frankfurters swished and lashed like artificially colored and magnified paramecia.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Between the pomp surrounding donning one’s holy livery, pointed glares and swishing red silks and velvets, these cassocked clergymen make bored teenagers seem kind.

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024

Hutton said: "A horse will move a fly off its backside by swishing its tail, it will react to the lightest of touches."

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2024

“Rosa was usually found sleeping against the window while on exhibit with her chin tucked tight into her chest and her tail swishing back and forth,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2024

Cats display a wide range of visual signals: tails swishing side to side, or raised high in the air; rubbing and curling around our legs; crouching; flattening ears or widening eyes.

From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024

There’s the crackling of the wood, the whooshing of the flames, the swishing of the new spring leaves in the trees above, a call of an owl, a rustling in the earth—maybe a chipmunk.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper