swears in

Definition of swears innext
present tense third-person singular of swear in
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Verb
  • Footage released of attacks from the Ukrainian side confirms that the Hornet has an unusual user interface and seems able to lock on to targets from long range.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Lynne Spears actually confirms this story in her memoir, Through the Storm.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Needham initiates QuickLogic Corporation as buy Needham says the semis company has revenue upside.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 20 May 2026
  • The state often initiates the national discussion on issues such as environmental protection, fair working conditions, and minority rights, which, in turn, triggers parallel efforts or counterefforts elsewhere in the country.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Appeals Court affirms life sentence On Tuesday, the state Appeals Court affirmed the convictions of a man found guilty of attacking a Brockton woman in her home in 2013, the Plymouth DA announced.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 13 May 2026
  • If the appeals court affirms the conviction, the handbook says the appellant can then petition the United States Supreme Court for a certiorari review.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Heartbroken and alone, Butcher steals the Boys’ supe-killing virus, installs it into the Vought Tower sprinkler system and prepares to launch it.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 20 May 2026
  • Because the software installs locally, users retain full access to their files and applications even when offline.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Growth at that scale validates transparent pricing as a viable business model.
    Clarissa Windham-Bradstock, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • For the companies, the Pentagon provides reliable revenue and validates the technology’s high-stakes utility.
    Julia Boorstin, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Welcome to the wild world of casting non-professional actors, a practice that is in the spotlight this year as the Academy inaugurates the casting Oscar.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi, on Monday.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The system also produces a digital twin of the accelerator, a real-time virtual model that lets researchers test changes without touching the live machine.
    Deena Theresa, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
  • Modern technology lets pitchers experiment with grips and spins to create gnarly movement and ambush batters with off-speed action.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • If time permits, lock your home upon departure and disconnect utilities and appliances.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
  • Current law permits officers who receive waivers to continue working until age 60, despite the standard mandatory retirement age of 57 or after 20 years of service, whichever comes later.
    Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 15 May 2026
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“Swears in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swears%20in. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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