swear
Example Sentences
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Before his set, Fatboy Slim told BBC Newsbeat he was "looking forward to enjoying my songs without any swear words".
From BBC • May 22, 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
The state does require ID when registering to vote, and residents must swear under penalty of perjury that they are eligible to vote and they are a U.S. citizen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
‘I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic . . .”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
“This isn’t about the free-ticket vouchers again, is it? I swear I triple-checked the accounting before I turned them in. The numbers should be good this time.”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing swear
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