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swivel

[swiv-uhl] / ˈswɪv əl /


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To blithely swivel so much concrete out into space, and in earthquake country, seems to tempt fate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Behind her, an elegantly decorated living room can be seen, with a large L-shaped gray couch set up against one wall opposite two cozy-looking white swivel chairs.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

However, as someone who often covers cyber hacks, I swivel the lens out of sight after my workout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

When West Indies dropped short, Bethell snapped into swivel pulls, the ball disappearing into the stands.

From BBC • May 29, 2025

Both of our heads swivel around to where Theo stands in the parlor, an apologetic look on his face.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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