sworn

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In America, the 2028 presidential election started before the 2024 winner was sworn in.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

About eight months after I’d been sworn in as Vice President, I was finishing a meeting when my text messages started lighting up in group chats that included Charlie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But that gap was counterbalanced, according to the data, by the fact that the department lost 204 more sworn employees to attrition under Villanueva than it did under Luna over the same periods.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The trial at Newry Crown Court began on Tuesday, with a jury sworn in.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

He could have sworn that it was Uncle Jet.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young