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Example sentences for: sworn
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Without a deal, is Ginsburg free to revert to Lewinsky's earlier sworn testimony that she and Clinton did not have sex?
Although the Marcianos are legendary for their abusive and intimidating management style--one former company CFO called Paul Marciano "psychotic" in a sworn affidavit--and for their habit of taking huge dividends out of the company's profits, they're not doing anything different today from the way they did business three years ago.
The Independent 's was " 'Judge in Black' is sworn in for trial of century," focussing on Chief Justice William Rehnquist's funereal garb.
The Washington Post carries that story inside and goes instead with another struggle between sworn enemies--the DOJ anti-trust suit against Microsoft, which goes to trial today.
While it is acknowledged that such a method would not work well for books, the idea was that the number of occurrencies of a lemma (a technical though convenient term for the `thing--word or phrase--under study'), multiplied by, say the Audit Bureau of Circulation sworn circulation of a periodical would yield a figure that could legitimately be called its Exposure . Obviously, such a number would be far too large to manipulate readily, so, using a formula familiar to statisticians, it was normalized to produce a simple decimal number of only a few digits which I called the lemma's Exposure Index . The purpose of the exercise was to connect the frequency information with the language as it is used and perceived; in addition, the approach would serve to eliminate from consideration those materials which, though published, were little read, with a consequent low influence on the lexicon.