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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
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
  • Players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers - five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 24 (the gold Mega Ball) - or select Easy Pick/Quick Pick after securing a ticket from an authorized lottery retailer.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The next step is to arrange an in-person appointment at an authorized enrollment center.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Her association has advocated for stronger reforms and broad moratoriums on new licenses and Medicare enrollments in the hopes of stopping elderly patients from getting scammed.
    Jason Henry, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • After winning the College Basketball Invitational in Sanchez’s last season, the players on the roster advocated for Fearne to get an opportunity as head coach — and with the timing of Sanchez’s departure, Charlotte elected to take a flyer on Fearne and didn’t extend any external offers, per source.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 21 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
  • Congratulations to all of the sandwich shops, to all the customers that have supported us over the last 34 years, everybody everywhere.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Many of the opportunities available were in projects that supported the state’s narrative — from historical dramas valorizing medieval Hindu rulers, to biopics in praise of its leaders.
    Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The program with the Riverside University Health Systems partners a detective with a licensed social worker, something that Detective Albert Martinez has found immensely helpful.
    Zach Boetto, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • There are about 50 licensed dispensaries in the Kansas City metro, according to a registry on the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ website.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 26 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
  • And the practical reality is, that is not an acceptable condition.
    Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Resignation or inaction are not acceptable responses.
    J. Xavier Prochaska, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026

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“Endorsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsed. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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