in full swing

idiom

: at the highest level of activity
Work on the project is in full swing.
The party was in full swing by the time we arrived.

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With cold and flu season in full swing, many people are reaching for supplements to support their immunity. Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2026 The college football postseason is in full swing, and for the next few weeks, the pigskin will take over televisions from morning through the night. Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026 The College Football Playoff is in full swing with the new year upon us, and starting Friday, the transfer portal doors will open wide. Mike Griffith, AJC.com, 1 Jan. 2026 The travel rush before 2026 is in full swing, with roads, rails and skies filled with people trying to get back home. Tara Lynch, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in full swing

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“In full swing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20full%20swing. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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