swears in

Definition of swears innext
present tense third-person singular of swear in
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Verb
  • The World Bank flagged the speed at which commodity conditions can shift in its March 2026 food security update, and the evidence on the ground confirms it.
    Tenzin Seldon, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The report confirms new information about the collision of an Air Canada regional jet operated by Jazz Aviation and an airport firefighting truck on March 23.
    Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Deutsche Bank initiates Ascentage Pharma as buy Deutsche said the biopharma company is firing on all cylinders.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond a few million K, fusion through the proton-proton chain initiates.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Supreme Court’s decision affirms a 2024 ruling from State Bar Judge Yvette Roland that Eastman be prohibited from practicing law.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The State affirms its strong commitment to the safety of the Northglenn community and to the successful working relationship with city officials regarding the Mental Health Transitional Living (MHTL) homes.
    Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Washington routinely installs foreign flags along major corridors near the White House and federal office buildings during state visits and other high-level diplomatic events, a long-standing practice meant to honor visiting leaders and signal the significance of the occasion.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Each installs locally on Mac or PC with no subscription required.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • These are foundational principles of any healthy democracy, and the result in this case validates that belief.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • At the same time, this latest shakeup in the race seemingly validates Steyer’s decision to spend massively in order to boost himself.
    Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Welcome to the wild world of casting non-professional actors, a practice that is in the spotlight this year as the Academy inaugurates the casting Oscar.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi, on Monday.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Grounded in everyday details and shaped by the flow of time, the song lets the emotional journey emerge naturally.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • This approach lets the patina tell the story of the truck’s history rather than trying to erase it.
    Hartford Courant, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • If time permits, disconnect utilities and appliances.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All residential outdoor burn permits across San Diego County will be suspended beginning next month, Cal Fire officials said Friday.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Swears in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swears%20in. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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