swoon
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Strong ETF inflows give Doshi’s team confidence in the long-term bullish gold narrative despite the Federal Reserve’s move to raise interest rates and a September swoon in bullion trading, he told MarketWatch on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
He didn’t foresee the sudden swoon that damaged his hedge fund this month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The besotted “Dive” would make anyone swoon into whatever arms will have them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
But investors may have found a way through the swoon that gripped stocks earlier this month.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Through the mist before his eyes he was aware dimly of Frodo’s face, and stubbornly he fought to master himself and to drag himself out of the swoon that was upon him.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
However, with strong earnings providing fundamental support, those swoons are likely to be the exception rather than the norm.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
However, Xi is far less beholden to market swoons, even though the Chinese economy faces a precarious outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
Everybody swoons when they put four and five on weaker teams.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
As “Lara’s Theme” swoons to its wistful finale, I remember the last year and a half of Mami’s life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if they rethought the whole show once America swoons over Cha-Cha the chow chow.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
Within about 10 days the S&P 500 had shed nearly 14% as stocks swooned following the “Liberation Day” tariff announcement at the start of April.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
The final seasons of that drama swooned into a creative tailspin that “House of the Dragon” couldn’t pull out of.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2026
None of this was good news, but if investors were on board with the long-term prospects of the neocloud, the stock wouldn’t have swooned so hard.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
Pessimists recalled the last time New Yorkers swooned over a charismatic mayoral candidate who inspired the young and promised a new era: John Lindsay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
She popped a small chocolate into her mouth, clutched at her temples, and swooned.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
You haven't seen such swooning since the golden age of the Hollywood diva.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The boxing world is swooning over Moses Itauma.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
It’s been the favorite since sending critics and film fans swooning upon release in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
“Reminders of Him” could use a little more swooning, a little less of the endless middle stretch of driving and talking, interrupted by wet sprints through thunderstorms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
As they passed, Malfoy did a ridiculous impression of a swooning fit and there was a roar of laughter.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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