SWORE IN Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

swore in

verb

past tense of swear in

as in installed

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The news release announcing the charges said FBI testing had confirmed the viruses were inactivated — Munster helped develop the inactivation technique — but that the scientists jeopardized Americans’ safety.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
The Ring confirmed the basic-cable carry when the fight was made official.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of confirmed

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Clark initiated some of the contact while driving to the basket, and reasonable people can disagree about whether the play deserved a whistle.

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2026
The voluntary recall was initiated after PT Organics Limited’s packaging supplier recalled a production run of defective pouches last week.

— Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026

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Little Gurus’ Nest, inaugurated in January 2023, uses the Montessori and Waldorf methods to educate children under age 5 – free of charge.

— Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2026
The Bucksbaum Award was inaugurated in 2000 by the late Melva Bucksbaum, a patron of the arts and longtime Whitney trustee.

— News Desk, Artforum, 16 July 2026

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Artist Jeff Koons has once again prevailed in a legal challenge, as a New York federal appeals court affirmed that a copyright lawsuit filed against him by artist Michael Hayden was brought too late.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026
That means moving beyond confirmation bias and the comfort of having your beliefs affirmed to seek truth and accuracy.

— Rey Ramsey, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of affirmed

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The consensus is that for critical business functions, success depends on rigorously validated, specialized AI tailored to specific workflows, rather than broad, general-purpose solutions.

— TerDawn DeBoe, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
After the Mac has been cleaned, change its login password because CrashStealer may have captured and validated that credential.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of validated

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The decision by the Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee will need to be approved by the full organization, which is scheduled to meet in August.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 July 2026
If approved, the course would be located along Brush Creek between Old Town Creekside and Interstate 435 at 15550 Old Town Dr.

— Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

Definition of approved

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