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swagger

[swag-er] / ˈswæg ər /


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They’re all here, and they have as much overconfident swagger as a plucky young star on the Disney Channel.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

A packet can lend instant backbone to a quick enchilada sauce, wake up a pan of chilaquiles or give nacho toppings a little extra swagger.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Mr. Urban has natural swagger and he’s the best aspect here, although that’s like singling out the most fragrant part of a swamp.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The Colorado Avalanche rode swagger, poise and the league’s stingiest goaltender to the best record in the NHL this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

“Cash is king,” I remarked with a little swagger.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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