Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for avouch
Verb
  • Early wins don’t necessarily guarantee long-term success, so continuous improvement is key.
    Hope Horner, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Cousins' salary for the upcoming season is fully guaranteed.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Militant violence has afflicted Kashmir, claimed in full but ruled in part by both Hindu-majority India and Islamic Pakistan, since the anti-Indian insurgency began in 1989.
    Fayaz Bukhari, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The disease was also spreading swiftly, infecting hundreds and claiming dozens of lives within a few weeks.
    Peter Sands, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Trump declared members of crime gangs Tren de Aragua and MS-13 as foreign terrorist organizations and invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport them more swiftly.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • There's no sign of the outbreak slowing, and the nation's overall case count is on track to be the highest since the mid-1990s, before measles was declared eliminated in 2000.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Since 2018, the property has been the Caribbean's first and only certified carbon-neutral hotel.
    Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Districts are already required to certify their compliance with existing federal law, something Gallagher noted in her ruling.
    Cory Turner, NPR, 26 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • All of which leaves Francis, the spiritual leader of more than a billion Catholics, insisting on a welcoming and internationalist worldview that has gone out of style.
    Jason Horowitz, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Sheinbaum remained vague on details, but insisted that her administration would seek to work with Trump.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Thirteen judges already fired since Trump started his second term filed a class appeal earlier this month, asserting that they had been wrongfully terminated.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Read has pleaded not guilty, denied killing O'Keefe and alleged she is being framed, attempting to sow reasonable doubt in prosecutors' claims and asserting that someone else killed O'Keefe and had ties to and influence over the investigation.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • On the bench, like a trainer hyping up a boxer, Murray’s Denver Nuggets teammates continuously affirmed him, telling him to keep his head up, assuring him that good things would eventually start to happen.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Heineken reported first-quarter revenue growth that beat analysts’ expectations on Wednesday morning and affirmed its full-year guidance despite the tariff risks.
    Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit, which was filed in a Massachusetts federal court, alleges the government violated Harvard's First Amendment right to free speech by freezing the $2.2 billion in funds and threatening additional cuts.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clarify what kind of legal notice their clients, alleged Tren de Aragua members, should receive before they are deported under the Alien Enemies Act.
    Ashley Oliver, The Washington Examiner, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Avouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avouch. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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