in full swing
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: 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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Walt Disney World’s Halloween celebrations are in full swing, and at Universal Orlando, the screams in the night are just getting started.
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Julie Tremaine, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Back-to-school season is in full swing.
—Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
Labor Day sales are in full swing, with major discounts on everything from seasonal apparel to trending beauty picks — and yes, home finds.
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Preparations for a massive military parade in the capital are in full swing as the country readies to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, celebrated as Victory Day.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2025
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Julie Tremaine, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Back-to-school season is in full swing.
—Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
Labor Day sales are in full swing, with major discounts on everything from seasonal apparel to trending beauty picks — and yes, home finds.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Preparations for a massive military parade in the capital are in full swing as the country readies to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, celebrated as Victory Day.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2025
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“In full swing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20full%20swing. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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