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  • past tense form of avow.
  • past participle of avow.
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avowed

[uh-voud] / əˈvaʊd /


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Avowed Democratic Socialists of America candidate Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic nomination for mayor of Washington, D.C., last week, and it wasn’t close.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

RPGs generally take dozens of hours to finish, but Carrie says the studio has tried to design Avowed to accommodate players who might want a shorter game.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2025

Avowed "Ted Lasso" believers extol the virtues of its kind humor and its picture-perfect depiction of its football team, AFC Richmond, as a close-knit family of choice.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2021

Indeed, her 2003 essay, Avowed Errors, examines the actions of powerful or famous men whose private behavior got them into some serious public trouble—or risked doing so eventually.

From Time • Jul. 8, 2011

Avowed in vigilant solicitudeFor either, what most lived within each breastThey let be seen: yet every human testDemanding righteousness approved them good.

From A Reading of Life, Other Poems by Meredith, George




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