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swirl

[swurl] / swɜrl /


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Rumours of imminent arrests for corruption swirl around Budapest.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Keck Education Center, which will be overrun by excitable children who will get a big kick out of the fountain’s inviting whirl and swirl.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Finish with a swirl of chili oil, fresh herbs — basil, parsley or dill — and a spoonful of yogurt or cream.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

In other words, try as best you can to stop the AI panic swirl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

He was about to turn on the motor when he saw a swirl of white hovering where the river should be.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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