oath
Example Sentences
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Their oaths to serving the Constitution and the people of the United States are treated as sacred, binding members to an ideology that leads to action.
From Salon
Starr said he is working with the San Bernardino County district attorney’s office to explore legal avenues to remove Lopez from office, including by proving he committed a felony or betrayed his oath of office.
From Los Angeles Times
"I have said it before and I'll say it again: I am not a poisoner... I have always upheld the Hippocratic oath," he stated.
From BBC
The senator then asked Carr whether he remembered his oath of office.
From Los Angeles Times
But then, just two days before she was to take her oath on 3 December, the US government abruptly cancelled it.
From BBC
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