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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
swiftboat .
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Examples
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Republican politicians prefer them over 'swiftboats'.
Quote of the Day 2009
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In 2004 most GOP candidates were traveling downstream in their "swiftboats" attacking every Democratic candidate that dared to criticize the Bush administration's war in Iraq.
Is That Legal?: GOP's Secret Plan to Stop the Tet-like Offensive in Iraq 2006
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How to Build Your Base Online panel, quipped, "Can anyone say 'swiftboats'?
Did She Say Giving Sex to Children? PDF Conference Video Is Up! 2005
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How to Build Your Base Online panel, quipped, "Can anyone say 'swiftboats'?
Speakers Battle Over Broadcast vs. Web for Political Campaigns 2005
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Look at where he said served in RVN (Laos & Cambodia????) and that he was in a line outfit, armor, swiftboats etc..
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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One night they came under fire from one of the Iranian swiftboats, Robinson said.
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Obama's one-time supporters on the left, who demand accountability, backbone and honor, are fast jumping ship, as he limply swiftboats away.
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Wesley Clark, a former Hillary supporter not officially with the campaign, repeats the words of Bob Scheiffer and the press fires "Obama campaign" swiftboats McCain.
Obama Reiterates: Combat Troops Out Of Iraq In 16 Months 2009
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Are the swiftboats coming for Obama next, Hillary?
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Obama's one-time supporters on the left, who demand accountability, backbone and honor, are fast jumping ship, as he limply swiftboats away.
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