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sworn

[swawrn, swohrn] / swɔrn, swoʊrn /
ADJECTIVE
avowed
Synonyms


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The 79-year-old brandished a folder in front of reporters that he said listed 365 achievements since he was sworn in on January 20 last year.

From Barron's

In a ruling in a separate case Friday, a federal judge banned agents from “retaliating against” peaceful observers and protesters, citing videos, sworn statements and other evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal

As it stands, ICE officers outnumber local police officers about two to one, with the Minneapolis and St. Paul police departments having just shy of 1,200 sworn officers between them.

From Salon

In the Torah, Amalek refers to descendants of Esau who are known as the Israelites’ sworn enemy.

From Los Angeles Times

Rodriguez, who was sworn in Monday as Venezuela’s acting president, had overseen an economic liberalization program over the past several years, whereby Venezuela dismantled its state-planned model and cut generous welfare and social spending.

From The Wall Street Journal