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Having a bird swoop down to snatch food from your hand is one of the most intimate interactions we can have with wildlife.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

In one fell swoop, The Beatles penetrated two more demographics.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

Situational spoke to its banks and other hedge funds about selling a cross-section of its portfolio in one fell swoop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

With Antonelli winning for the sixth time in 10 races this season, the Italian doubled his lead over Russell in one fell swoop.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

Birds could swoop in and get your hair for their nest if they felt like it.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Both swoops were reportedly linked to an investigation into alleged money laundering initiated by the Swiss public prosecutor's office.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

After the parade, the New York City Department of Sanitation swoops into action to sweep up the thousands of pounds of paper.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

It swoops down playfully in “A Black Song,” over a swung rumble of drumbeats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

Then in the spirit of springtime renewal, thought-provoking plays like “John Proctor Is the Villain” and “Fences” will leave audiences in contemplation before festive summer item “Boop! The Musical” swoops in to lift spirits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026

A dementor swoops down low over them and settles in front of SCORPIUS.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling

But as it crossed the Channel, commandos swooped.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

They include current and future pensioners from Rolls-Royce and British American Tobacco, which Pension Insurance Corporation took over before Athora swooped in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

In early July, EasyJet and Castlelake said they had agreed a deal in principle, but then Apollo - which owns Wagamama parent The Restaurant Group - swooped in with a higher bid.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

She assumed office this year after U.S. forces swooped into the capital in a predawn raid on Jan. 3 and arrested her predecessor, Nicolás Maduro.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

Galileo swooped past, chasing a booby bird with a fish in its beak.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Speculators are swooping in, seeing an opportunity to buy a shell for cheap and wait for home values to rise, said Bree Jones, founder of Parity Homes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Frasers has built a reputation for swooping in to buy retail brands which have fallen into administration, but its gradual increase in ownership of profit-making Hugo Boss over several years is a different approach.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.

From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026

Despite the fear in the community, Urbach said the thought of private equity or corporations swooping in is not realistic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026

There were the potted palms, the shiny machines and swooping desk lamps.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro