pendulum

The recent run of luck and strong returns raises an important question, he said: “What happens when the inevitable pendulum swings back and even more expensive catastrophe activity returns?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Gosling believes parenting trends often represent a pendulum swing, with one generation trying to correct what it believes the previous one got wrong.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The effect is reminiscent of an observation made by Christiaan Huygens in 1665 involving two pendulum clocks.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

After a few years in which mainstream culture at least made noises about retiring the worst excesses of early-aughts thinspo, the pendulum appears to be swinging back.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Sure enough, after he did that, most people suddenly said aha! and came up with the pendulum solution.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

This process resembles several pendulums gradually swinging together at the same frequency.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2025

Recognizing this new reality, Boric called on those who won the election Sunday to “not make the same mistake we did … in believing that pendulums are permanent.”

From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2023

Using tarot, scrying, pendulums, runes and other forms of intuitive counseling, Amanda Yates Garcia, known as the Oracle of L.A., offers clarity through elemental divination sessions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2022

As snowboarders turn themselves into human pendulums in the halfpipe event at the Winter Olympics, they will be flying high and long.

From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2022

As they flew down the last few hundred yards, their eight taut bodies rocked back and forth like pendulums, in perfect synchronicity.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown