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sworn to

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Aided by Pitti-Sing and Pooh-Bah, he graphically describes the supposed execution ("The criminal cried") and hands the Mikado the certificate of death, signed and sworn to by Pooh-Bah as coroner. Source: Internet

Echoed by his Deputy Mr. Kayode Alabi, it was his idea that the palliatives be devoid of partisanship because he had sworn to serve every Kwaran, and not just members of his own political family. Source: Internet

According to his daughters Fran and Christa, Frank never spoke of the work he did since he was sworn to an oath of secrecy that he kept to his dying day. Source: Internet

He was initiated into the Kikuyu ethnic group, an event of which he never spoke, as he was sworn to secrecy. Source: Internet

I am not sure if I thought the police killing of unarmed Black men was somehow justified (ashamedly I thought, “Don’t resist and you won’t get shot”) or a random lawlessness by a few who were sworn to uphold the law. Source: Internet

It erodes a vital bond between the men and women in uniform and the society they were sworn to protect.” Source: Internet

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