swoop

Example Sentences

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Then, in a surprise twist, Netflix has backed off the Warner Brothers deal, allowing Paramount to swoop in.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

"Everything collapsed in one fell swoop," Natalia Kryvogub, a 32-year-old relative, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Partners may be defined as primary or secondary or mere “comets,” who swoop in occasionally.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

In an emergency scenario, it’s certainly within the realm of possibility that you could rack up the equivalent of an entire year’s worth of Medigap premiums in one fell swoop.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

I comb my baby hairs into a swoop.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas