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- noun Plural form of
vow . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
vow .
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Examples
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But as they had not made any vows in joining the community, the term, _simple vows_, of which some did not understand either the nature or the force, was another stumbling-block, and intimidated a few.
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EXCLUSIVE - Im staying and this time Liverpool will win the title vows Torres
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CNN: Stepping aside, Palin vows to 'fight even harder'
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I think violating the marriage vows is one of the worst things a person can do, but that's just my opinion.
Jenny Sanford on her husband: 'The ball is in his court' 2009
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June 30th, 2009 2: 42 pm ET he should resign, not because of the affair, but because he misappropriate state funds for his travels. so what if he offered to pay it back – he still used it. violating your marriage vows is your own business, violating the public trust = grounds for resignation/impeachment/prosecution. he's finished anyway and should do something (finally) for his family. dark days
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Thursday 4/1/10 11:04am - ...wherein Spanish vows to avoid the Internet for the day.
Peter Rogers's Blog 2010
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Thursday 6/17/10 10:54pm - ... wherein Spanish vows never to visit Roswell again.
Peter Rogers's Blog 2010
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Financial Times: McCain vows to restrain big business
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McCain vows to appoint judges in the like of Roberts and Alito.
Roberts: McCain grapples with major fundraising challenge 2008
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As soon as they recognize the practical basis of the statement, the system of vows is liable to falling apart - the mystery is essential to distinguishing vows from normal statements.
Balkinization 2007
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