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swear

[swair] / swɛər /




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There’s a reason runners swear by pickle juice as a recovery drink, and why “pickle girls” have become their own corner of the internet.

From Salon • May 28, 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

But Indian mango devotees swear it’s essentially a different fruit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

He mutes his cell and asks, “What happened to my Funyuns? Did we run out of my Funyuns? I swear I saw a bag here.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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