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swear

[swair] / swɛər /




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Man, I swear to God, we shot that 15 years ago, and literally I do a fart noise, and I say, “How long have you been with her?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

Before his set, Fatboy Slim told BBC Newsbeat he was "looking forward to enjoying my songs without any swear words".

From BBC • May 22, 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

Tongue lolling, bright, beady eyes—I swear this dog grins.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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