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avowal

[uh-vou-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

The water stood in my eyes to hear this avowal of his dependence; just as if a royal eagle, chained to a perch, should be forced to entreat a sparrow to become its purveyor.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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