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swear

[swair] / swɛər /




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But, as Tyler Kolek found himself having to clarify on Thursday, “I swear I’m on the team bro.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Devotees swear by the beer-battered mahi mahi tacos, but with salads, buffalo meatloaf and half-pound burgers also on offer, there’s something for everyone in the car.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

A new era at the Federal Reserve is nearly here, with President Donald Trump due to swear in Kevin Warsh as chair of the central bank at the White House on Friday.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It was like getting the vicar to swear.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“I get it! What if we just tell our parents but swear them to secrecy?”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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