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swear

[swair] / swɛər /




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Raslan Bajou, who was asleep in his tent at the time of the latest strike, said: "This is a sin, I swear it's a sin."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Yesterday wasn’t a massive day but I swear it took me an hour and 20 minutes writing in my diary.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 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

The state does require ID when registering to vote, and residents must swear under penalty of perjury that they are eligible to vote and they are a U.S. citizen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The man in front of me is an officer, commanding me to solemnly swear that I will not share any secrets.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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