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"swoop up" is a correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It means to move quickly and smoothly in an upward motion. It is often used when describing an action of picking something up or grabbing onto something. Example: The bird swooped up the worm from the ground with its sharp beak. In this sentence, "swooped up" is used to show the quick and smooth movement of the bird as it grabs the worm.
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The floppy hair would later swoop up into a signature quiff.
Facebook could have chosen to buy Push Pop Press to swoop up a talented team of designers and programmers.
But cocky or not, he needs to swoop up to conquer so Americans can picture him in the role.
Meanwhile, little yellow birds fly out of womblike bladders, swoop up and around and crash into small, open, antique books that slam shut on them.
He makes the little car swoop up and down and swerve left and right, mirroring the movement of the big car he's in.
She leaned down to swoop up the baby and run for cover, only to discover that the girl was bleeding profusely, neighbors said.
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At one point, I wondered why Oedipus' voice kept swooping up and down in singsong patterns.
As the bird swooped up to land, the broad white trailing edges to the wings were especially visible.
As they come up, if they're in good condition, they're swooped up fast".
Behind them, the new building swoops up and down in a series of three graphic curves.
The fierce-looking man with the long hair swooped up the victorious bird in his arms.
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