swears in

verb

Definition of swears innext
present tense third-person singular of swear in
as in confirms

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  1. confirms
  2. initiates
  3. affirms
  4. validates
  5. lets
Verb
  • So The Batman 2, which would release after the Brave and the Bold, would be a flashback from The Brave and the Bold, given that obviously Pattinson is nowhere near that point in his story currently, and The Penguin timeline confirms that.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • How the National Weather Service confirms twisters What was the worst day for tornadoes in Ohio history?
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of confirms
Verb
  • Bank of America initiates Box as buy The cloud company has an attractive outlook.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The goal is to comply with the climate initiates of the Paris Agreement, an international treaty signed in 2015 to prevent climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of initiates
Verb
  • Even if the Fourth Circuit affirms Bell, NASCAR could still ultimately win the case, which is set to go to trial next December.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Dangling Tucker and Valdez in trade talks all but affirms that claim.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of affirms
Verb
  • In theory, that validates some of the physical concerns already known to teams when Correa was a free agent.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This data validates your campaign's impact and provides insights to refine future efforts.
    Astrid Pocklington, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of validates
Verb
  • Il-nam and Gi-hun partner up, and the old man lets Gi-hun win.
    Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But Wainwright never lets the story get bogged down in heavy-handed symbolism or didacticism.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of lets
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