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avowal

[uh-vau-uhl] / əˈvaʊ əl /


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That passionate avowal is delivered, in the 1986 classic “Sherman’s March,” by southern dynamo and self-appointed matchmaker Charleen Swansea.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

I had to make a secondary avowal that I was not getting scammed and would not come back for reimbursement.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025

But Mr. Fish says the conference’s avowal of “religious freedom for all” must include atheists in the conversation.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 31, 2023

“This is a central plan of this coalition together with the clear avowal that Germany is a country of immigration,” the ministry’s spokesperson said, responding to journalists’ questions about the complaints.

From Reuters ● Nov. 28, 2022

Well informed and a very skilled debater, Beck made hash out of my fumbling avowal, and I lacked the wherewithal to rebut him.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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