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verb

variants also indorsed
past tense of endorse

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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
Hoge said the county organization has not endorsed in the race. Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026 Sheehan has officially endorsed the bill, and believes its passage would save lives. Jessica Moore, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 Neither the resort nor the ski patrol union divulged details of the deal endorsed by the union with a Thursday vote. Mead Gruver, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026 Newsom has not endorsed a specific proposal. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026 Hassett is now the front-runner to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair when Powell’s term ends in May, and some of the experts who endorsed Hassett for the CEA are similarly pleased about the prospect of him overseeing the central bank. Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026 It is currently represented by Bridget Degnen, who is not running for reelection and endorsed Sharp as her successor. A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 Even though Rivera was the incumbent, the Bronx Democratic Party endorsed Camilo in that contest, a snub that resulted in bad blood between party operatives and progressive Rivera supporters. Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2026 The farm’s owners disputed the CFIA’s conclusions, arguing that the ostriches that survived the flu might offer disease-fighting antibodies for research – an idea that Kennedy endorsed in his letter to the CFIA in May after meeting with Canadian officials. Max Saltman, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsed
Adjective
  • His wife Jayni Chase, who married Chevy in 1982, also participated in the authorized documentary.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Discharge to surface waters is an authorized option, and no applicable water quality standards support a complete prohibition.
    Tara Lynch, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Senators were scheduled to have a recess next week, but many have advocated for sticking around through the weekend and into next week to resolve the crisis.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In Europe, Viktor Orbán has been the only leader who has consistently advocated for peace since the first day of the war.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Travelers who want to witness the eclipse in the only certified International Dark Sky Sanctuary in the path of totality can head to Tāhuna Glenorchy on New Zealand’s South Island.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Reputable dealers invest in verification equipment and maintain relationships with certified refiners and mints.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Trump has supported acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime Maduro loyalist, who previously served as vice president under Maduro.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Thank you to everyone who has supported us over the years.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Have a licensed roofing contractor inspect and repair issues before winter, especially in snowy areas where heavy snow can worsen roof damage.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The actual culling is reserved for licensed hunters and local hunting associations, some of whom do it recreationally or as a part-time job.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The zoo also participates in The Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan, which aims to help ensure giraffe populations in accredited facilities remain genetically diverse and stable.
    Kendrick Calfee January 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Rememore’s Key Services Plastic Surgery Rememore offers a range of cosmetic procedures including rhinoplasty, tummy tuck, liposuction, mommy makeover and breast augmentation surgery, performed by experienced surgeons in accredited hospital environments.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The sanctioned vessel, called the Marinera, had fled the American blockade of Venezuela last month.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The sanctioned tanker was recently reflagged to become a Russian vessel.
    Ashley Carnahan , Jennifer Griffin , Lucas Y. Tomlinson, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The Constitution doesn’t let government officials pick which viewpoints are acceptable.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Hans von Spakovsky, a former DOJ attorney and senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, said the politicization started when Eric Holder became attorney general in 2009 and altered the definition of what was considered acceptable protocol under the DOJ, from that point onward.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Endorsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsed. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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