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noun

full operation; greatest activity: For the first time in years the factory was in full swing. The meeting was in full swing when we arrived.

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With the virus still in full swing and consumer behavior still stuck in a new normal, some brands have rethought their traditional Valentine’s Day pitch to be more at-home friendly.
Brands court customers with different tactics this Covid-tinged Valentine’s Day|Erika Wheless|February 11, 2021|Digiday
With inoculations in full swing, there is hope that the pandemic could ease up over the course of this year.
The CDC declares Super Bowl parties a no-go|Claire Maldarelli|February 4, 2021|Popular-Science
It's a trend that has been building for some time, but the streaming wars are now in full swing.
TV Technica 2020: Our favorite shows and binges in a year of living distantly|Ars Staff|December 26, 2020|Ars Technica
On this late October evening, early dinner service was in full swing, and laughter erupted from the main dining room, home to one of two grand communal tables.
As customers and coastlines disappear, a New Orleans chef fights for her community|Dayana Sarkisova|December 17, 2020|Washington Post

Hold it low for a full swing or up high, just below the striking plate, for more delicate work.
5 Axes and Hatchets We Love for Wood Chopping|Graham Averill|November 10, 2020|Outside Online
Before Fidel, when segregation was in full swing, the Cuban apartheid meant many clubs and parks still refused black Cubans entry.
The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind|Brin-Jonathan Butler|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We arrived to the din of a party in full swing: a band, multiple kegs of beer, dancing, foosball, and mantle diving.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Frank Gehry is enjoying a major moment: his retrospective is in full swing in Paris and his latest creation opens today.
Frank Gehry Is Architecture’s Mad Genius|Sarah Moroz|October 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hours after these reports, one of which I published, the mania was in full swing.
Ebola Panic Is Worse Than the Disease|Abby Haglage|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When they heard gunfire, they realized that the operation was in full swing and it was time to escape.
Mossad’s Greatest Female Assassin: An Excerpt From ‘Sylvia Rafael’|Ram Oren,   Moti Kfir|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
While a one-step was in full swing some would-be wag suddenly turned off all the lights.
Uncanny Tales|Various
But at the earlier period I am writing of he gave a full swing to his passionate eloquence.
Reminiscences of Charles Bradlaugh|George W. Foote
By the middle of April the enemy's forward movement was in full swing.
My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War|Ben Viljoen.
The Alençon affair was soon in full swing again, the young prince writing love-letters to the lady whom he had not seen.
The World's Greatest Books, Vol X|Various
This place presents a wonderful and even terrible aspect at night, when the rail-mill and steam-hammers are in full swing.
The Hills and the Vale|Richard Jefferies

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