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This month the Panama papers, a mega-leak of documents from an offshore law firm, revealed that he owned shell companies through which hundreds of millions of dollars had sloshed.

From Economist • Apr. 28, 2016

Outside, 5,000 more people who had sloshed through the wrap-around line to see him were not let into the arena.

From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2016

Outside, 5,000 more people who had sloshed through the wrap-around line to see him were not let into the arena.

From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2016

Then, leaning against a tree, Carter reminisced about the troops of pinstriped dignitaries, the princes of the party, who had sloshed through the Georgia mud to meet the President-elect.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some of the coffee had sloshed over into the saucer, so first he dried the saucer and the rim of the cup with his handkerchief.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers