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verb

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past tense of endorse

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of endorsed
Adjective
Blake ran in the Democratic primary for mayor and cross-endorsed Mamdani. Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2025
Verb
Or will Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden, who endorsed the snitch site when it was launched, be a fair arbiter of charges against federal agents? Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026 The City Council’s Rules Committee endorsed Wednesday moving all four of those measures one step closer to the November ballot and having the city attorney’s office craft formal ballot language. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026 But in his message Thursday marking the anniversary, Leo strongly endorsed Francis' text. ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026 The report also claims that current Audi F1 team principal Jonathan Wheatley is set to replace Newey, after likely being endorsed by him. Jerry Perez, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026 Both Schiff and Gomez have endorsed Swalwell in his campaign for governor. Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 Schakowsky had endorsed Bliss as her successor. Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2026 Bart Jansen The National Border Patrol Council, the union representing Border Patrol agents, endorsed Mullin for secretary of DHS. Bart Jansen, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026 Their research shows how the success frame is endorsed by Asian Americans across different ethnic groups, generations and socioeconomic brackets. Stephen Chen, The Conversation, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsed
Adjective
  • Now, Adam Richardson, an authorized tag agent for PennDOT who was behind the falsified titles, has been arrested.
    Liz Crawford, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Pittman, who had already admonished another defense lawyer for bringing an authorized poster board that juxtaposed scenes of seemingly peaceful protest with a fiery riot, suggested that the defense was trying to equate its side of the case with the civil rights movement.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Penn's support for Ukraine dates back to 2022 Penn has long advocated for Ukraine and even gifted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy an Oscar in 2022, shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine and the two countries went to war.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Disabled people have successfully advocated for access improvements across both Republican and Democratic administrations, most notably through the landmark Americans With Disabilities Act signed by a Republican president.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Auslander is a certified financial planner, as well as the president of SeaBridge Private Wealth, a division of SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC.
    William Jones, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • After 48 years of unsuccessful politicking, one might be tempted to call the idea of indexing capital gains a certified washout.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dabrowski of Wilmette, the former president of the Wirepoints conservative activist organization, was backed by some of the same people who supported Bailey’s 2022 run but deemed him unelectable this time.
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Polls suggest most Venezuelans supported the ouster of Maduro but not its country being invaded militarily.
    Greg Cote Updated March 17, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The first would be to talk with a licensed mental health professional and ask if that person can give you some insight into whether postpartum has caused your wife’s behavior.
    Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Maryland's spending board approved contracts totaling more than $1 billion to provide new licensed caregivers for foster children as the state responds to the death in 2025 of a teenager who was being housed in a hotel.
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Capron Park, an 8-acre accredited zoo that opened in 1937, is home to 100 animals across dozens of species and serves as a hub for community activity, especially young families.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Some guacamole was uncovered in the cooler, employees hadn’t completed an accredited food course and water in the hand sink and three-compartment sink didn’t reach an acceptable temperature.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Miami Open has hosted wheelchair tennis since 2024, but this year marks the first time top players will compete in a sanctioned tournament for official ranking and points.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In December 2025, the United States seized a sanctioned tanker called the Skipper, which was flying the flag of Guyana – even though that country had never registered it.
    Charles Edward Gehrke, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Given the magnitude of financial influence in modern campaigns, the public deserves a direct say in whether this system is acceptable.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
  • But October 7th also contributed to this by raising the bar of what level of violence is considered acceptable in the West Bank.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026

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