avows

present tense third-person singular of avow

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Verb
  • But Daly still insists romance is a real possibility in this special place.
    Bernadette Keith, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Arne Slot insists Liverpool’s worst run of results for nearly 11 years has not dented confidence levels in his misfiring squad.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Continue reading … CHAOS RISING – LA County declares 'emergency' over ICE raids as supervisor warns of legal fallout.
    , FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • And this decision has the potential to be the tipping point where the court declares unconstitutional or heavily restricts the ability for Congress to create remedies that promote multiracial democracy.
    NPR, NPR, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The indictment alleges the scheme started in March 2022 and continued through early last year.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Another version alleges planes or devices are being deployed by the federal government, private companies, or researchers to trigger big weather changes, such as hurricanes, or to alter the Earth’s climate, emitting hazardous chemicals in the process.
    Stephanie Armour, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Scholar Mary Jane Edwards is one who asserts the book’s primacy.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
  • This film asserts an alternative to war and that another path is possible for humanity.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The company claims that the Global 6500 aircraft delivers unmatched versatility — offering the perfect combination of range, speed, field performance and smooth ride.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The lawsuit claims Evergy failed to de-energize power lines as promised and the technician failed to verify it was safe for the crew to continue its work.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Adcock professes to take safety seriously.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Add to this fact that Isabelle’s assistant, Dani, also professes her love for her and there’s quite a lot of intersecting queerness in this entry.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Donahue contends the exemptions created in the bill are going to leave towns, cities and the state on the hook for an expensive cleanup.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Such deportation, her legal team contends, would send her into the custody of the same Army that has killed dozens of her family members.
    Aida Alami, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When the conversation drifts toward music, Thomas again proclaims his fondness for KPop Demon Hunters.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2025
  • So how did a guy who loves jigsaw puzzles end losing to a dude who proudly proclaims himself a negative 100 on the puzzle-solving scale?
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Avows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avows. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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