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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

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

It was like getting the vicar to swear.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

I swear, my life force pools in my feet and my throat starts to manufacture dust.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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