swung
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- unswung adjective
Example Sentences
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The company swung to a $230 million gain in operating income before depreciation and amortization — another profitability measure — for its Paramount+ streaming business in 2025, compared with a $497 million loss the year before.
From MarketWatch
The group also swung to a net loss for the quarter, which was less pronounced than feared, and said it planned to halt dividends for 2025.
When the gallery doors swung open and the triumphant U.S.
For the entire year, it swung to a net loss of 645.5 million euros, compared with a profit of 282 million euros the year before.
A woman swung open the door, brandishing a wooden spoon.
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