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swear

[swair] / swɛər /




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“O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon / That monthly changes in her circle orb / Lest that thy love prove likewise variable,” Juliet warned Romeo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Raslan Bajou, who was asleep in his tent at the time of the latest strike, said: "This is a sin, I swear it's a sin."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

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

But Indian mango devotees swear it’s essentially a different fruit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Is she reading from one of the justice center pamphlets, because I swear I think one of them says this word for word.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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