swotting

present participle of swot, British

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Verb
  • By studying quenching mechanics at the microscopic level, Graffiedi aims to enable faster refueling in orbit.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Rucci’s journey into fashion began unexpectedly while studying philosophy and literature at Temple University.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • By analyzing nearly half a million nearby star systems, the team sought to understand how often planets survive when their host stars swell into red giants.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Related Stories Set to receive the Indie Star Award at Tauron American Film Festival, Philippe has become known for analyzing cinema history in his detailed docs.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Coffee maker brands have, increasingly, been cramming more and more brewing options into a single machine.
    Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Now Governor Healey and the homeless industrial complex have set their heart on over-cramming capacity on Redlands Road.
    Lou Murray, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These are all part of standard advice for good sleep hygiene, which also includes reducing screen use before bed and creating a regular evening routine, like reading or listening to calming music.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
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    , FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Malcolm doesn’t take the rejection personally, deducing that Ellen is still grieving.
    Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And when daily wear and tear was simulated – through continuous electric-toothbrush abrasion equivalent to about a year of brushing, as well as chewing and grinding – the teeth actually had superior resistance to wear, fracture and acid attack compared with natural enamel.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
  • After more than a decade grinding in the pop machine, something about Zara Larsson finally clicked this summer.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After all avenues have been exhausted for finding out who these people are, the chief medical examiner of Alexandroupoli calls the chief imam of Sidiro, which is a Muslim Greek village.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • De Pablo and Weatherly then reunited for the Paramount+ spinoff, which sees their characters on the run across Europe after finding out that someone is targeting them and their daughter.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For example, when a manager gives feedback to a team member, Cisco's learning platform will combine that feedback with other data points, such as the employee's skills profile, to generate personalized learning recommendations.
    Kelly Jones, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • So did laws and court rulings that followed — barring Black men from the militia, barring Black adults from juries, barring Black children from learning alongside white children in public schools, and barring racial intermarriage.
    Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Swotting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swotting. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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