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  • verb Present participle of vow.

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Examples

  • So McCain vowing to continue the war is just STUPID!

    McCain admits mistake in using Petraeus picture for fundraising 2008

  • The preceding regulations were evidently designed to prevent rashness in vowing (Ec 5: 4) and to encourage serious and considerate reflection in all matters between God and the soul (Lu 21: 4).

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • Dec. 12 Bloomberg -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, facing the fastest inflation among major economies after Venezuela, started her second four-year term vowing to focus on job growth and competitiveness.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig dissenting because he wanted the central bank to eliminate a phrase vowing to keep rates exceptionally low for an extended period.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • The decision to hold rates steady was 9-1, with Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig dissenting because he wanted the central bank to eliminate a phrase vowing to keep rates exceptionally low for an extended period.

    RTÉ News 2010

  • Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig dissenting because he wanted the central bank to eliminate a phrase vowing to keep rates exceptionally low for an extended period.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig dissenting because he wanted the central bank to eliminate a phrase vowing to keep rates exceptionally low for an extended period.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig dissenting because he wanted the central bank to eliminate a phrase vowing to keep rates exceptionally low for an extended period.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig dissenting because he wanted the central bank to eliminate a phrase vowing to keep rates exceptionally low for an extended period.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig dissenting because he wanted the central bank to eliminate a phrase vowing to keep rates exceptionally low for an extended period.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

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