SW
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Sweden.
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Swedish.
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South Wales.
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southwest.
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southwestern.
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“I was shocked to hear not only this man was walking free, but he’d been out of prison six years,” SW told reporters at a press conference Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Earlier this summer, authorities informed SW about the results of their investigation and asked if she wanted to press charges, said Ventura County Dist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Sodexo SW 8.99%increase; green up pointing triangle shares jumped following a strong third-quarter result and an upgraded organic revenue growth forecast for the fiscal year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Jochen Heinz, an executive from German factory machinery maker SW Machines, cautioned that AI can sometimes make mistakes by, for instance, giving misleading instructions for repairs or incorrectly claiming to have detected problems.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
At police request, the press printed a telephone number, SW 5-8117, for “stricdy confidential” information that anyone might offer concerning the slaying.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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Icel. bl?m, bl?mi; akin to Sw. blom, Goth. bl?ma,
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Sw. bl”tÐfisk soaked fish, fr. bl”ta to soak.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Norse klyft, kluft, Ic. kluft, Sw. klyfta, Dan. kloft.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Sw., and Dan. ”l, Lith. alus a kind of beer, OSlav. ol? beer.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
Icel. bolr; akin to Sw. b†l, Dan. bul, trunk, stem of a tree, G. bohle a thick plank or board; cf.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
To confirm the suspected identities of the recovered remains, they performed a range of DNA tests of the remains together with analyses of the DNA from a living descendant, S.W.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
Just go by its address: 1120 164th St. S.W.,
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
Two vehicles crashed shortly before 6 p.m. at 1374 Alki Ave. S.W., the Fire Department reported on Twitter.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2023
“Of course I don’t want to see violence,” said S.W.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2021
We had heavy squalls during the whole time; the wind being generally west or W.N.W., but at times nearly S.W., when more swell was thrown into the bay.
From Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 by Robert Fitzroy
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