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in the same words an ad verbum translation if the giver of the oath mangles the wording, should one repeat after him ad verbum?

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Adverb
  • Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox.
    Sam Settleman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Italy has agreed to welcome those migrants who are granted asylum, while those whose applications are rejected face deportation directly from Albania.
    Erion Xhabafti, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Alex brings classroom concepts into a real business setting, helping her supervisors build a valuation model that accurately estimates the startup’s net worth.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Liberal children tended to recall more accurately the ratio of desirable and undesirable traits in the characters of the story; their memories possessed greater fidelity to the story as it was originally told.
    Matt Richtel, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Distilled down, but the essence of the work and many passages from Melville are word for word in the opera.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Tom Petty sang this one, word for word, while Jim shook a tam- bourine.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Ad verbum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ad%20verbum. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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