averred
Example Sentences
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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 ● Jun. 3, 2024
A blockade, he averred, was merely a necessary step to put down an internal insurrection.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
Besides, CRS averred, it could chase some people away from applying for benefits they are entitled to.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
He also averred to TikTok’s ability to collect data on users and create access to information on users’ phones.
From Slate ● Jan. 20, 2023
I averred that I was honored by his recollection, no less than by his attendance upon the first performance.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
