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Recent Examples of swear in
Spartz will be sworn in for her third term the House in January.
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Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Dec. 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other government ministers met with provincial premiers to discuss Trump's pledge to impose steep tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports after he is sworn in as president in January.
—Nia Williams and Ismail Shakil, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Driving the news: Eight of the 30 Republicans set to be sworn in on Jan. 3 will sit on the House Appropriations, Energy and Commerce or Financial Services committees, according to sources familiar with the matter.
—Andrew Solender, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
Also sworn in was Goldberg’s replacement, Karla Griego.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Dec. 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other government ministers met with provincial premiers to discuss Trump's pledge to impose steep tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports after he is sworn in as president in January.
—Nia Williams and Ismail Shakil, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Driving the news: Eight of the 30 Republicans set to be sworn in on Jan. 3 will sit on the House Appropriations, Energy and Commerce or Financial Services committees, according to sources familiar with the matter.
—Andrew Solender, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
Also sworn in was Goldberg’s replacement, Karla Griego.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for swear in
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Sources meanwhile told Rolling Stone that castings have yet to be confirmed.Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
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Police declined to give casualty numbers, confirming only a large-scale operation at the market, where people had gathered to celebrate in the days leading up to the Christmas holidays.Andrey Sychev and Tanya Wood, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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The best way to safeguard yourself from malicious links that install malware, potentially accessing your private information, is to have antivirus software installed on all your devices.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
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In preparation for those changes, Maximum Protection is being updated on millions more devices as Samsung locks down more of its ecosystem and install base.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other Kyiv officials had been advocating for more F-16s to strengthen their defenses in the war that Russian President Vladimir Putin initiated in February 2022.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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The recall was initiated for 24-count packages of Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture Raised with a UPC of 9661910680.James Powel, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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These Latino families have an answer Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers — especially women RFK Jr. is not alone.Marc Silver, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
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For Sanchez, placing second in the magazine's 10th annual Ultimate Guy contest affirmed his decision to stop drinking and drastically turn his life around.Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 15 Dec. 2024
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The first round validated the importance of this metric.Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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This was the process that Brendan and Anis followed, validating ideas with minimal risk in order to scale the ones with real value.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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Strikes that endangered more than 100 civilians were occasionally permitted to target a handful of Hamas leaders, as long as senior generals or sometimes the political leadership approved, according to four Israeli officers involved in target selection.Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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Failing to file is a risky gambit in that penalties are about $600/day per infraction and two years of jail time is even permitted under the statute.Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Staying connected with the S6’s smart features lets users keep themselves informed throughout the day with notifications and alerts for things like calls, messages and apps.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Spread, let sit, and clean off with warm water and a soft cloth.Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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The show, which came midway through the Baltimore Ravens’ rout of the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium, was designed to entice viewers to Netflix as the streaming goliath inaugurated a new pact with America’s most popular professional sports league.Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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Trump's will be inaugurated on January 20 in Washington, D.C.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Swear in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swear%20in. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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