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swearing in

[swair-ing-in] / ˈswɛər ɪŋˈɪn /


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Another emblematic Sheinbaum choice was the dress she wore for her October 2024 swearing-in: a knee-length, ivory creation with embroidered wildflowers cascading down one side.

From Barron's

Shortly after the swearing-in, the military reopened land, air and sea borders that were shut when it announced the coup.

From BBC

Saulsbury has posted photos of himself with Patel, including at Patel’s swearing-in ceremony at the White House in February and visiting FBI headquarters in June.

From The Wall Street Journal

His widow’s well-choreographed swearing-in amid extra-tight security did little to alter the predominant mood of anguish and gloom in Uruapan.

From Los Angeles Times

Keith Ellison had to defend using Thomas Jefferson’s Quran at his 2007 swearing-in, amid baseless claims of Muslim disloyalty.

From Slate