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variants also indorsed

endorsed

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verb

variants also indorsed
past tense of endorse

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of endorsed
Adjective
The endorsed candidate receives direct backing from the party. Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 2 June 2026 Blake ran in the Democratic primary for mayor and cross-endorsed Mamdani. Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2025
Verb
The commission hopes that this would enter force within weeks, once the EU’s 27 member countries have endorsed the plan. Lorne Cook, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026 Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady has founded companies in the wellness and media landscape and professional boxer George Foreman endorsed a grill by the same name. ABC News, 26 June 2026 Swift has publicly endorsed both Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in the last two presidential elections after receiving criticism for not endorsing a candidate in 2016. Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026 Yet, being endorsed by those companies while pushing for fewer betting markets just feels wrong. Geoff Clark Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026 Friend, 50, a dentist, has been endorsed by Gottlieb as his successor. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026 Trump had been supportive of the effort overall but had endorsed separate versions at times. Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2026 DeSantis, who is term-limited, has not endorsed any of the Republicans vying to replace him. Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026 His point was endorsed by the panel’s ranking Democratic member, Maxine Waters of California. The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsed
Adjective
  • On Amazon, only buy when the listing is sold and shipped by the brand or an authorized seller.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 24, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • Amazon is fine, but only when the listing is sold and shipped by the brand or an authorized seller.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 24, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Ironically, or not, bloomers are named for the journalist and Suffragist Amelia Bloomer, who advocated for women to abandon rigid corsets and heavy petticoats in favor of trousers, shorter skirts, and sensible boots.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
  • There’s considerable support for the idea in Parliament, where the Liberal Democrats — a centrist opposition party — has advocated for war bonds on 25 separate occasions since the turn of the year.
    Philip Aldrick, Fortune, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • For on-premise, large traditional hardware vendors offer turnkey solutions, with pre-certified GPU configurations, integrated networking, storage and reference architectures.
    Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Not all blondes are dumb, don’t judge a book by its cover, yada yada yada, lo and behold, Reese Witherspoon is a certified movie star.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • On Monday, June 22, Kelce's pop star fiancée Taylor Swift supported him for the second year in a row at the kickoff for the event.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
  • The idea was supported by NASA’s top boss, Jared Isaacman, setting the tone for what could come in the near future.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • In an unexpected pairing, a 1979 Basquiat painting is displayed beside dresses created through a licensed collaboration between the Basquiat estate and fashion label Alice + Olivia.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
  • How that T-shirt and billions of other licensed products land on the shelf is actually a lot more complicated than that.
    David Born, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • The testing, which was performed at an accredited laboratory in Italy, also found that the label accuracy failure rate for online purchases outpaced in-store at 46 and 36 percent, respectively.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 25 June 2026
  • The accredited investor standards were also put in place to presume at least some higher measure of investor sophistication.
    Matt Stephens, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • In Monday's announcement, the ministry said that companies or individuals in third countries are prohibited from transferring dual-use items from China to the sanctioned American firms.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 June 2026
  • The Treasury Department recently fined a company that was co-owned by Sobachevskiy hundreds of millions of dollars for managing a different investment on behalf of a sanctioned Russian oligarch.
    Justin Elliott, ProPublica, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • But the disagreement ultimately has less to do with objective criteria—such as the effects of climate change in Europe, which is warming twice as fast as the global average—than subjective questions about what constitutes an acceptable level of physical suffering and sacrifice.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • The rise of color TV meant viewers could see the jerseys better, and the fitness boom meant athleisure was becoming more socially acceptable for adults.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 28 June 2026

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“Endorsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsed. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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