aver

Example Sentences

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“Across the democratic community, there will always be differences of opinion,” he averred.

From BBC

Over the weekend, Mr. Jacobs accused the protesters of “bullying” in a statement on Instagram, but averred: His brand “does not work in, use or sell fur, nor will we in the future.”

From New York Times

A blockade, he averred, was merely a necessary step to put down an internal insurrection.

From Seattle Times

That means potential jurors may present themselves and express views — including negative views about Trump — but, on questioning from the judge and prosecutor, aver that they can apply the law and reach a verdict fairly.

From Los Angeles Times

Whatever room the justices leave for theoretical presidential immunity, you can be sure that Trump will aver in the trial court that it precisely describes his case.

From Los Angeles Times