swore in

Definition of swore innext
past tense of swear in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swore in
Verb
  • Things became clearer on December 28, when Dreame released teaser images and confirmed that its first car would debut at CES 2026.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
  • His maiden first-class — let alone Test — century was confirmed with a tension-lancing scythe over midwicket in the final session, writes Dominic Fifield.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Bercaw said the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) initiated a pursuit and attempted a traffic stop and the Camry fled.
    NPR, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Last week, Mizuho initiated coverage of the name at an outperform rating.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Rodríguez was sworn in Monday as Venezuela’s interim president in the presence of her brother, Jorge Rodríguez, the Chavista leader of the National Assembly, as the legislature inaugurated a new session.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In 2022, the airport inaugurated its brand-new Terminal 2, which more than doubled its annual passenger capacity.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Hinds County Chancellor Dewayne Thomas affirmed the ruling in February.
    Gwen Dilworth, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The team revealed that the latter two traits—femoral antetorsion and gluteal complex—had previously been identified by other scientists, the Science Advances study affirmed their presence.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Unlike her previous detention, when she was permitted to reside at home and allowed some communication with family, she is now imprisoned in an unknown location.
    Kim Aris, Time, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Entrance will not be permitted if guests are wearing athleticwear, beachwear, T-shirts, hoodies, ripped jeans or hats.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Lehtimäki added that the company waited to make the announcement until the technology was fully validated in vehicles operating on public roads.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The lottery says winners aren't known until prizes are claimed and tickets are validated.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • If approved, new local sales taxes in Olathe would pay back the stadium bonds instead of going toward other local government functions.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The county has approved the extra occupancy at Harvest Farm through March of this year.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Swore in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swore%20in. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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