swore in

past tense of swear in

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Verb
  • And, just for good measure, his campaign confirmed the identity of Talarico’s girlfriend after Texas outlet Current Revolt published her name despite the campaign’s requests of other newsrooms to do the opposite.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 2 June 2026
  • During a brief press conference attended by Oregon Live, Sandy Police Chief Patrick Huskey confirmed that the officer was in stable condition and was expected to survive.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The Feather Alert, a state public alert system working much like the AMBER Alert for missing children, is initiated when a Native American goes missing.
    James C Ramos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • In this particular case, the deputy initiated Thomas’ traffic stop based upon his visual observation, the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.
    Sofia Saric May 28, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • There were 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • There are 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January.
    Dan Walters, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The lawsuit was dismissed, and the Kentucky Supreme Court later affirmed the dismissal, ruling that Sanders' remarks were directed at KFC generally and did not identify the Bowling Green franchise.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • The courts have already affirmed that sounds can function as trademarks.
    Daryl Lim, Fortune, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Helix and Covina coaches said Pacheco and Torres were not permitted to be interviewed.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
  • Violators face a $50 fine, though hands-free technology like Bluetooth is still permitted.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Claiborne’s calm validated all of the afternoon discussions in Kami’s office and all of the time her husband had put into trying to build a bond.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • The results feed back into the physical experiments at the tank, and the models are validated against the tank data before being used to study conditions and scales that the tank can’t physically reproduce.
    Deena Theresa, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • California air regulators approved a sweeping update of the state’s cap-and-invest program, tightening the pollution cap while reshaping how billions in climate dollars flow through communities and industry.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • There has been no definitive word that Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has approved a potential deal.
    Alayna Treene, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
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“Swore in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swore%20in. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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