oath
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It’s the first time a central bank official will take the oath of office at the White House in nearly 40 years.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
I’m obviously not restricted to only these ingredients, just as Slagle herself isn’t living under some kind of self-imposed 40-item pantry oath.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
He took the oath of office, declared his allegiance to King Charles and was confirmed as Keeper of the Scottish Seal.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The record assembled under oath describes, with uncomfortable precision, the administration doing exactly what it accuses everyone else of doing.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
Zeus was madly in love with her and told her that anything she asked of him he would do; he swore it by the river Styx, the oath which not even he himself could break.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing oath
Twelve Angry Men
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American Government and Civics, List 1
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