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swear

[swair] / swɛər /




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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

With a certain visa, people must swear to their intent to marry within 90 days of arrival on foreign shores.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

It was like getting the vicar to swear.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

‘I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic . . .”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

“No one, I swear it. I was careful. I waited in the basement...”

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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