sworn to
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“Correctional officers are sworn to protect the public and the inmates,” Santa Clara County Dist.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Grant, who has been a seamstress for 15 years, said she was sworn to secrecy after the first phone call which was difficult as she was "not good at keeping secrets".
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
It was considered a symbol of the "Ashes" he had sworn to win back.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
It’s notable that Mr. Trump stopped short of declaring victory over the transnational criminal organizations he has sworn to destroy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
I feel some of that same pride, being sworn to him.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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