swear in

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Recent Examples of swear in So why not swear in Adelita Grijalva who was elected two weeks ago during a pro forma session? Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025 Mike Johnson ducks Epstein files questions, refuses to swear in Grijalva! The Hill, 7 Oct. 2025 This was studied by comparing English speakers, who commonly swear in response to pain, with Japanese speakers, who rarely do. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 The pich was seen as an anthropomorphic mother figure, so revered that it was forbidden to swear in her presence. Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for swear in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swear in
Verb
  • In response to a Star inquiry, the State Department confirmed Arrington’s role in obtaining the replica and described the former director as helpful and knowledgeable.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The legendary, beloved actress has died at 79, it was confirmed on Saturday.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The best way to safeguard yourself from malicious links that install malware, potentially accessing your private information, is to have strong antivirus software installed on all your devices.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • If a team switches frequently in and out of tempo plays, scouts can bring that back to coaches, who will install similar periods in practice.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Wells Fargo initiates Exxon Mobil at overweight Wells sees several positive catalysts for the country’s largest fossil fuel company.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Ben's Original is initiating a voluntary recall in the United States for some of its heat-and-eat rice products, because some of the packages may be contaminated with small stones, which could cause injury.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The couple has publicly refuted those claims, affirming the authenticity of their partnership.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Krenwinkel’s challenge to that reversal was denied by the Los Angeles County Superior Court in January 2024, and the ruling was later affirmed on appeal.
    Stepheny Price , Melissa Chrise, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Reddit users rushed to the comment section, validating the original poster’s feelings.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • More high-quality research is needed to validate the effectiveness of cistanche for these benefits.
    Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If time permits, disconnect utilities and appliances.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • This structural compatibility facilitates simultaneous quantum operations and permits smooth integration with current optical systems.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Simons didn’t let a lack of minutes early in his career ruin his spirit.
    Jay King, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Isan Elba Isan Elba let her hair down on the pink carpet.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The last iteration of Abu Dhabi Art, inaugurated in 2007, will take place this fall before the event transforms to Frieze Abu Dhabi in November 2026.
    News Desk, Artforum, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the airport on October 8.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025

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