sworn off
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Joshua Hargrove had sworn off leafy greens, berries and just about anything else that grew in the ground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Mr. Dunn has sworn off help from outside groups as part of his pro-democracy platform.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2024
Thus far they’ve declined to bring it back, but haven’t sworn off the possibility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2024
I’ve sworn off Twitter and its descendants, only to realize that those places are really, really useful for my job.
From Slate ● Jan. 4, 2024
I’d also recently sworn off dating altogether, too consumed with work to put any effort into it.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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