professed
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Such professed grace, it quickly became apparent, was entirely too limited in scope.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
A supporter dressed as Uncle Sam professed his support for Democratic Senate candidate Josh Turek in Iowa on Sunday.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
With this time-shaping device called the Chronovisor, Father Pellegrino Ernetti professed to have seen footage of the crucified Christ and even enjoyed a lost play staged by an ancient Roman dramatist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Furthermore, its professed goals are not exactly realistic.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
“You see by her garb that she has not professed any vows,” Mother notes.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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