swear
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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
There’s a reason runners swear by pickle juice as a recovery drink, and why “pickle girls” have become their own corner of the internet.
From Salon • 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
It was like getting the vicar to swear.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Tongue lolling, bright, beady eyes—I swear this dog grins.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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