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forswear

[fawr-swair] / fɔrˈswɛər /


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He said this would be the "challenge for this year" as he urged leaders to "forswear wedge issues" that render their opponents their enemies.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2023

To be clear, no one is demanding that members of Congress forswear holding all stock.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2022

But the DOJ has continued to forswear its own role.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2020

Should you forswear a system you rightly think unfair at the cost of not getting an internship?

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2018

“I thought you did not want the crown! Only yesterday, before we wed, you said you would forswear Denmark’s throne.”

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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