Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swearing in
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More likely, the Nuggets will run plenty of sets with him coming off pin-downs and other screens to catch in the flow of their half-court offense, sparing him from the burden of initiating every possession.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
17 Apr. 2026 -
In going public with its intent to secure the York Boulevard theater, the company is initiating a new round of fundraising.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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The agency surveyed areas in Southeast Michigan, confirming that EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Ann Arbor and Lincoln Park.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Blanche could also change DOJ policy that prohibits prosecutors from even confirming the existence of an investigation and requires them to speak only through their indictments.—
Barbara McQuade,
Twin Cities,
16 Apr. 2026
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Children's Hospital Colorado CBS The hospital says the gender affirming drugs to delay puberty are also used to treat cisgender patients, pushing the Colorado Supreme Court to ask if that could be considered a form of discrimination.—
Sarah Horbacewicz,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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At Tuesday’s oral arguments, Paula Greisen, representing the families who sued, said Eckhart made a mistake by balancing the number of transgender children harmed by stopping gender-affirming care against all Colorado children who could face harm if the hospital lost funding.—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
15 Apr. 2026
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This program collects two mid-length documentaries by Raymond Depardon from the mid-1970s, inaugurating a career-spanning interest in former French colonial Africa.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
20 Jan. 2026
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ChatGPT passed that benchmark earlier this year, inaugurating a new technological era, though not necessarily one of superhuman intelligence.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
17 Dec. 2025
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This is why the regulators are trying to establish requirements for quantifying, verifying and validating, independently and transparently, and free from the influence of bribery or corruption.—
Susan Shelley,
Oc Register,
18 Apr. 2026
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This will pay off in a way that feels both exciting and validating.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Swearing in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swearing%20in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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