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Along with him went the young Syrian guards who only a few days before had swaggered in the yard below his apartment.

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Only 77 hours earlier he had swaggered into the McClellan hearings like a crowing cock into a coop of capons.

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It was not, to be sure, the sort of anticipation that had preceded the 1968 Game, toward which both teams had swaggered without a loss.

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Blustering Benito Mussolini, whose armies had swaggered across the rotogravure sections for years, seemed afraid to lead his impoverished nation to war.

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On the last three moves, Bull had swaggered among the movers shouting out commands as though they were laggard corporals in need of KP.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy