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- verb Present participle of
see-saw .
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Examples
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The Los Angeles group formed in 2007 after meeting as members of a vocal troupe at UCLA, and its songs feature the precise, see-sawing harmonies of a capella but without the showboating.
Starting Gun Sounds at CMJ Marathon Greater New York Staff 2010
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Are we doomed to spend our lifetimes see-sawing back and forth in a permanently divided nation?
Ben Brandzel: Rally to Restore Satyagraha? Ben Brandzel 2010
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Some, shaped like eggs see-sawing on a pedestal, seem to defy gravity.
At 102, Brazil's foremost architect celebrates past achievements, looks to the future Juan Forero 2010
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Some, shaped like eggs see-sawing on a pedestal, seem to defy gravity.
At 102, Brazil's foremost architect celebrates past achievements, looks to the future Juan Forero 2010
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The see-sawing fortunes of the hedge funds that bet on European bank debt underline the high-risk, high-reward trades that seek to capitalize on the uncertainty caused by the Continent's long-running financial crisis.
Bet On European Banks Pays Off Matt Wirz 2012
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Chelsea went into the final round one point ahead of United after a see-sawing season, and Anelka fired Ancelotti's team into a sixth-minute lead.
Chelsea routs Wigan 8-0, claims Premier League by one point 2010
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The revolutionary leadership, which has called for an intensification of air strikes, said it was not concerned by the see-sawing military fortunes.
Libya: blow to Gaddafi as foreign minister defects to UK 2011
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Building the new green economy will require investment, and investors need stability, not see-sawing.
Peter Schurman: Why I'll Be a Better Governor for California Than Jerry Brown Peter Schurman 2010
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Chelsea went into the final round one point ahead of United after a see-sawing season, and Mr. Anelka fired Ancelotti's team into a sixth-minute lead.
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Building the new green economy will require investment, and investors need stability, not see-sawing.
Peter Schurman: Why I'll Be a Better Governor for California Than Jerry Brown 2010
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