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How to use the word swing in a Sentence?

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[The government], they’re petrified that if I come into power, I will hold them accountable, they also know that even if I go to jail, we will swing the elections no matter what they do.

Imran Khan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We appear to be in an up swing trend of artificial intelligence creating artificial experts.

Loren Weisman

added by weismanloren
1 year ago

It was a complete accident ; ball just got away, i got a swing and miss on a ball kind of up in the zone, so I tried to go back to it, and it just got away from me.

Gerald Herbert/AP Manning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think we’re looking at the middle of the pendulum swing in the history of nominations, a period of apparent balance when the Oscars look eclectic and seem focused on the substance and style of the films themselves.

Loren PQ Baybrook

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You can’t just focus on electing women Republicans in swing seats. That’s why we had, you know, such a historic loss in 2018, as most of our women members were in those swing seats.

Elise Stefanik

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s undeniable that many of the more controversial members within the Republican conference will be elevated, it potentially presents a challenge for Republicans in swing districts who will often find themselves at odds with a more conservative or populist policy agenda. it is going to put them in positions to make tougher votes. And votes ultimately become ads in campaigns.

Ken Spain

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing.

Duke Ellington

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

You can't hit if you don't swing!

S.A. Myarrow

added by myarrow
1 year ago

Once voterssaw how extreme and out-of-touch candidates like [Kathy] Hochul for governor, and [Mandela] Barnes and [John] Fetterman for Senate are on crime, rising costs, and energy, the races became much more favorable for Republicans, and in the current climate, candidates Democrats put forth to run in swing states and deep blue states alike may prove to be too extreme to be palatableby the electorate.

Erin Perrine

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Democratic candidates are even in the polls even with gale force political winds in their face, the quality of Democratic candidates has enabled them to defy the traditional midterm disadvantage of the party in power, economic headwinds and a sour presidential approval rating to beat the odds. Republicans should be dominating — but they aren't — because not only are their candidates that badbut because swing state Democrats are that good.

Laura Fink

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

To be branded as a Biden Democrat is a loser with undecided voters, biden can't step foot in a swing district without reminding voters of the inflation Democrats caused, surging crime and high gas prices.

Nathan Brand

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There’s an idea that a really good ad, or one delivered in just the right context to a targeted audience, can influence voters, but we found that political ads have consistently small persuasive effects across a range of characteristics, positive ads work no better than attack ads. Republicans, Democrats, and independents respond to ads similarly. Ads aired in battleground states aren’t substantially more effective than those broadcast in non-swing states.

Alexander Coppock

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This crime and public safety issue is a base motivator for Republicans, so of course, they're going to keep going into that, but I don't think crime or public safety is going to be the issue that ultimately determines where those 150,000 to 200,000 swing voters land when they walk in and cast a ballot.

Joe Zepecki

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's not unusual for candidates to pivot more toward the center from a primary to a general election strategy, the second you win that primary, you have to change the electorate that you're speaking to, which is more of those classic swing voters.

John Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have deployed choppers to rescue people who are stuck in remote areas due to rain related incidents. The rescue operation is happening on full swing.

Ranjit Kumar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good, i was just trying to put a good swing on the ball. ... It doesn't happen that often for me, but it's great when it does.

Luis Guillorme

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He threw a pretty good 3-0 pitch — started middle, went away from me and didn’t put a great swing on it. But that’s baseball, you get lucky sometimes.

Jeff McNeil

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is a swing district and Katie Arrington lost it, i had to go win it back.

Nancy Mace

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think we’ve just been missing something like that, something to swing our way.

Andrew Velazquez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The next governor here in Pennsylvania, the ultimate swing state, the epicenter of the battle to protect our democracy, is going to have a lot to say about the future of democracy.

Josh Shapiro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

[Tyre] said ‘I want to get on the swing on International,' I said ‘Okay, ride it twice and ride it for me, too.’ And he called me back about seven minutes later, he said, ‘They said I’m too big, I can't ride.

Shay Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No. No. Absolutely not. I’m sorry, first of all, his momentum is taking him with him. He has to swing back. You cannot give this young man a technical foul for this. He’s not showing up or anything. Because if he doesn’t (hang on the rim), he’s going to almost kill himself. You’ve got to swing on the rim.

Reggie Miller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There was this focus group - and it’s qualitative, not quantitative - where swing voters, Trump-Biden voters seem to buy the idea that Putin would n’t have done this in Trump was president, how does the Democratic Party answer for that ? MSNBC'S CHUCK TODD SHOCKED BY BAD ECONOMIC POLLING, CLAIMS AMERICANS ‘ DO N’T FEEL FIRST WORLD ENOUGH' Todd then went out of his way to vocally reject the notion voters believe about the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis.

Chuck Todd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I like playing with Rory McIlroy. I really enjoy watching Rory McIlroy play, rory McIlroy's a guy I can watch play and get positive swing thoughts for Adam Scott. I love watching Rory McIlroy swing a golf club. I think almost everyone in the world would say that.

Adam Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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