Thesaurus / professed
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Whatever his professed intent, his actual motive was found in that action.
KYLE RITTENHOUSE’S FUTURE LOOKS HIDEOUSLY BRIGHTKALI HOLLOWAYNOVEMBER 19, 2021THE DAILY BEASTIn his professed victimization by the media and the “elites,” his followers see their own victimization.
OUR CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS IS ALREADY HEREROBERT KAGANSEPTEMBER 23, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIt builds on Republican senators’ breaking their own professed standard from 2016 about no appointments to the high court in a year of Presidential voting.
CURE FOR A SICKENING APPOINTMENTHANS JOHNSONOCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEHe professed both to abominate and despise all mystery, refinement, and intrigue, either in a prince or a minister.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTMy mother opposed her vow to his; not to suffer her child to leave her, till the time of her being professed.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERHence, in their professed attempt to aid the memory, they really impose a new and additional burden upon it.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)He repudiated his oath at Carlisle as extorted by force and intimidation, and professed a compelling sense of patriotism.
KING ROBERT THE BRUCEA. F. MURISONThey professed a decided preference for nullifying the Stamp Act without violating it.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKERThough he frankly acknowledged that he preferred the Electoral Prince to any other candidate, he professed.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYA few days after her death the grace of God touched Basilides' heart, and he professed himself a Christian.
MARY, HELP OF CHRISTIANSVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO PROFESSED
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