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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Sweden
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Swedish
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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
The SW London Stargazers Meetup group is also planning an eclipse watch in Tooting Bec.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 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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O. N. þittr, tight, close, Norse, tett or titt, Dan. tæt, Sw. tät, close together, tight, Eng. dial. theet.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Icel. blotna to become soft, blautr soft, wet, Sw. bl”t soft, bl”ta to soak; akin to G. bloss bare, and AS. ble t wretched; or perh. fr. root of Eng. 5th blow.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Icel. bylgja billow, Dan. b”lge, Sw. b”lja; akin to MHG. bulge billow, bag, and to E. bulge.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Icel. b?ti exchange, barter, Sw. byte barter, booty, Dan. bytte; akin to D. buit booty, G. beute, and fr.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Examples from Danish dialects or Swedish dialects are given as Dan. dial. or Sw. dial.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Burien Town Square, 480 S.W. 152nd St., Burien; times vary; free festival; brunch and bingo tickets start at $15; all ages.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2024
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
Over the coming weeks, the clinic at the Neighborhood House, 6400 Sylvan Way S.W., will operate on most Fridays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on most Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2021
“Of course I don’t want to see violence,” said S.W.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2021
Judah was in touch with a general rising in S.W.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
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