forswear
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Question No. 28 asked whether they swore allegiance to the U.S. and would forswear allegiance to the Japanese emperor.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024
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
But some FDA watchers say those steps are not enough and that the agency should forswear use of an emergency authorization for a vaccine.
From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2020
He wanted Waterstones to forswear $38 million a year in “co-op fees” paid by publishers.
From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2019
“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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Vocabulary lists containing forswear
Romeo and Juliet
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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Othello
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