oath
Example Sentences
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Boyd had testified under oath in a deposition a year ago that he didn’t recall deleting anything on his phone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
In separate statements, Garcia and Khanna said that Bondi remains legally obligated to appear before the House Oversight Committee and testify under oath about what they called a “botched” handling of the Epstein investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Choudary was jailed in 2016 for swearing an oath of allegiance to IS.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
But was it so outrageous as to constitute a violation of his oath?
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
“I swear it!” he said solemnly, kneeling beside her and holding up his hand, as one who registers an oath.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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