| 单词 | swear off |
| 例句 | But such measures never got far in Europe, where any country that temporarily swore off firearms would be promptly overrun by gun-toting neighboring countries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Now, Shady. I thought you were swearing off the stuff.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Ralph’s circular talking would make a kid want to swear off talking to adults for the rest of his life. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “Southeastern,” his breakthrough 2013 album, opens with “Cover Me Up,” a lilting waltz: “I sobered up/I swore off that stuff/Forever this time.” Review: Jason Isbell, Slowing Down to Feel the Americana 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z “Absolutely. Will most people therefore learn to be more in-the-moment and swear off excessive pictures and videos? I doubt it.” A Defining Question in an iPhone Age: Live for the Moment or Record It? 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The most radical proponents of dopamine fasting swear off any conversation at all. Dopamine fasting is a tech fad that sounds silly – but might just work | Oliver Burkeman 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Drake also swore off interviews with magazines Thursday. Drake Apologizes for Being So Surly About the Rolling Stone Thing 2014-02-14T19:35:32Z Was there an experience that made her swear off those handbag and foot soldier roles? Cristin Milioti Is No One’s Accessory 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z After losing his first campaign for Congress, a penitent Mike Pence swore off the dark side of politics. The Inscrutable Mike Pence 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Renouncing horror after watching one of its most notoriously grisly films through trembling fingers is like watching “The Sopranos” and swearing off New Jersey. It’s Spooky Season in New York. Here’s What to Do. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z I got three massages in five days; I swore off the Z for almost a week. Zoom In, Zumba Away 2012-01-11T23:45:24Z I would wake up on a Sunday, all cringes and stabbing pain, and I’d swear off the stuff only to crawl back on my belly in three days, maybe four. My relapse years 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z Please don't make any resolutions of the swearing off chocolate and butter variety, because I'm about to change your life. You only need 3 ingredients and 15 minutes to bake this magical chocolate cake 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z And when we returned from vacation, she did follow through with her declaration and went on my diet, swearing off rice, bread, potatoes, fruit juices and desserts six days a week. She’s fat, and I’m not 2012-12-08T00:30:00Z Lucas, after “Revenge of the Sith” premiered, swore off making Star Wars movies forever. After years of stewing, “Star Wars” fandom goes to the dark side 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z It was a veggie-burger tasting, sometime in the late 1990s, that made me swear off veggie burgers. Perspective | One thing might keep the Impossible Burger from saving the planet: Steak 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Because he spoils it, I don’t mind mentioning it: Steve swears off gambling—but is still eighty-nine thousand dollars in debt. Richard Brooks’s “Fever Pitch” Never Got Its Due 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z In any case, he said, he is swearing off news conferences forever, adding that he has a tendency to misjudge the mood of the room. Derailed Director Cites Urge to Entertain 2011-05-20T23:26:44Z The erotic drama “Showgirls,” which was rated NC-17, became such a punch line in 1995 that studios overwhelmingly swore off the genre. ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Leads Weekend Box Office, Stirring Reflection on Sex Films 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z After one beating, in which Mr. Jaffee was punished for showing spine, he swore off standing up for himself ever again. New Sketch of a Madcap?s Mad Life 2010-10-01T15:53:00Z David Simon: Media’s sex obsession is dangerous, destructive Topics: , David Simon, Media critic, , , Reprinted from DavidSimon.com I can remember the specific moment when I swore off the sex lives of the famous as journalistic currency. David Simon: Media’s sex obsession is dangerous, destructive 2012-11-15T02:43:00Z Portis, a former newspaper reporter who apparently learned enough to swear off talking to the media, had been suffering from Alzheimer’s in recent years. ‘True Grit’ novelist Charles Portis dies at age 86 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z But swearing off f--king with herself will do for now. Album Review: Courtney Love's 'Nobody's Daughter' 2010-04-23T15:04:00Z On the farm, he swore off the bottle and hoed barefoot to immerse himself in nature, according to historians. How a museum dedicated to ‘The Mad Booths of Maryland’ deals with infamy — and fame 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z As in all things, basic moderation and a sensible lifestyle will likely have a bigger impact than swearing off the burnt ends. Are burnt foods really bad for you — and why do we love them so much? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Trecartin may have sworn off sentiment, but only a fool swears off trust. Possessed: A Little Respect for the Minivan 2011-06-24T19:36:12Z Some, like Chapman, are swearing off bras almost completely; others have simply traded in their underwire for something softer. The pandemic bra revolution: How to find a comfortable one, or go without 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z According to the Rococo Web site, when Coady opened, she swore off rose and violet creams, but the ladies of Chelsea kept asking for them. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z They steal food from neighbors and swear off laundry, tidiness and artificial lighting. To Sayaka Murata, Nonconformity Is a Slippery Slope 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z A growing feminist movement in South Korea, called 4B, is taking things one step further, swearing off heterosexual dating, sex and marriage and even boycotting any men in their lives completely. Women are ferally horny, according to TV and movies. Then why are they not having sex? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z So I decided to swear off car travel for a weekend of skiing and snowboarding via the rails. On a Colorado Ski Trip, Planes, Trains, No Automobiles 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Long before she became part of my life, I swore off men and dating. I have low self-esteem. Is online dating for me? 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Of all the ways to adjust to life after eating your teammates, swearing off meat seems to be the most understandable. Chicken wings with a side of human flesh: A look at the meaty food cravings on “Yellowjackets” 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Raise your hand if you Netflixed “My Octopus Teacher” and swore off the sea animal afterward. Review | La Bise adds a fun French touch to downtown Washington 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z People report the drinks they swore off after inexplicable crying jags, public streaking, bar fights. You swore off tequila for good. Here’s how to enjoy the alcohol that once betrayed you. 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z “Guardians” required that he get into action-figure shape, and “Jurassic” meant he had to more or less keep it, which in turn meant swearing off rich local fare. Chris Pratt Is a Superhero in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Confused and disappointed, I swore off paella entirely, convinced that any further investigation could begin to have collateral damage, compromising my faith in the entirety of Spanish cuisine. How paella got punked – and the Valencian chefs trying to save it 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Coming to Tulum and not taking a yoga class is like swearing off wine in Tuscany. 36 Hours in Tulum, Mexico 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z So, like, you watch that unsexiest of sex movies and for some reason do not swear off boning forevermore but instead feel inspired to get your kink on — let’s just pretend. No weekend plans yet? There’s a Grindr for “50 Shades” fans now, because of course 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Or even if they swore off meat for a while, the vast majority would eventually drift back, probably lured by the smell of a bacon sandwich, properly made. Jay Rayner: thou shalt eat veg! 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z He swears off writing and really means it. The Gloom, Doom and Occasional Joy of the Writing Life 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Insider reported that Gen Z is swearing off men and avoiding intimacy post-Roe. Women are ferally horny, according to TV and movies. Then why are they not having sex? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Your husband recently swore off Twitter but when the Emmys were announced, he used it to complain about the show being snubbed. ArtsBeat Blog: Katey Sagal on the Return of 'Sons of Anarchy' 2011-09-06T15:07:06Z After participating in some impersonal writing camps for artists such as Rihanna, Antonoff swore off sessions where he couldn’t work face-to-face with the artist. Jack Antonoff Talks Writing with Taylor Swift 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z When that relationship ended, he swore off marriage. Idris Elba: ‘My ambition is boundless’ 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z This means Sookie can swear off vampires for good and lead a normal life. 'True Blood' recap: Sookie confronts agonizing dilemma in series finale 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z It is back after a pandemic in which many people swore off makeup altogether. Contouring Is Back. It’s Not What You Remember. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z And so I swore off Beauty and all her trappings: makeup, new clothes, salon haircuts, jewelry, the works. My year without makeup 2013-01-10T01:00:00Z But the rise of various temperance movements disguised as self-help fellowships meant that insomniacs swore off barbiturates, now seen as gateways to addiction, and turned to milder sleep medications, which did not work. T Magazine: Deep Sleep 2012-10-10T22:00:49Z As for Lil Wayne, “It made me not want to stream his music for a few days,” said Trimble, but it wasn’t enough to make him swear off Weezy’s records permanently. Some famous rappers backed Trump’s campaign. Did it matter? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Board members resigned and other art institutions cut off loans to the academy and swore off any collaboration. A Chastised Museum Returns to Life 2011-04-17T22:57:15Z And not before the guys pledge to swear off booze and l’amour for a long spell — a pact made to be broken. A witty Berowne, a stylish set for ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’ 2013-03-21T20:31:57Z Jimmy McNulty of “The Wire” “swears off the twin compulsions of booze and police work; he goes back to both, while the rest of ‘The Wire’s’ most zealous reformers find themselves corrupted.” Books of The Times: Brett Martin’s ‘Difficult Men’ Sees a New Golden Age for TV 2013-06-24T21:26:42Z It also made travelers like O’Leary swear off air travel — especially on United Airlines, which she says is on her personal blacklist. Will the rash of recent viral videos have a lasting impact on airline regulation? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z This Dry January, Stewart endeavored to join the scores of drinkers who decided to swear off alcohol for 31 days. Martha Stewart's unusual technique for tenderizing meat is surprisingly perfect for Dry January 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z He gradually began partying less; he and Deutzman even swore off alcohol two years ago. Raven O, a Nightlife Fixture for Four Decades, Takes a Final Bow 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “Passchendaele: Landscape at War” prepares the visitor for the museum’s eerie permanent exhibition, which swears off the In Flanders Fields Museum’s modern museology for uncanny dioramas. How to Remember a War Without Glory? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Do we really need to swear off bacon? Don’t panic, bacon lovers: Why the new report on cancer and processed meats doesn’t mean a total pork ban 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Bad Santa is most notable for being directed by Terry Zwigoff, who swore off studio film-making after this and is conspicuously absent from the creative brain trust of this 13-years-later cash grab. Santa, Teacher or Grandpa: which 'bad' movie is the baddest? 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Thus far, the ’20s have resuscitated a number of styles that turn-of-the-millennium adolescents swore off forever: Flares, platforms, low-rise jeans, wraparound shades. Perspective | Are you ready for the return of the Limited Too aesthetic? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Myself – swearing off camera is my main concern. Urban Fervor: '30 Rock' Shares Details of Its Live Episode 2010-10-12T14:10:00Z Gaetz swore off the Pac money – weeks before the coronavirus pandemic, which triggered a congressional stimulus bill that delivered billions to special interests at the expense of small businesses. The Swamp: inside a revealing look into Washington corruption 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z It is the end of January, and Instagram is bursting with self-effacing pictures of people who swore off sugar at the beginning of the month, only to fail. Perspective | Explaining the siren song of sugar, and how to beat the habit 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Guys who always swore off women's sports cheered. U.S. Women's Soccer: A Cure for the Lockout Blues 2011-07-08T09:30:00Z Citing irreconcilable differences, she filed for divorce in 1996 and swore off marriage. Elizabeth Taylor, legendary actress, dies at 79 2011-03-23T13:57:00Z “When that happened, I lost it for a bit,” he says, referring to a stretch of substance abuse that lasted until he swore off booze more than 40 years ago. At 89, Frankie Valli is ready for one last encore 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z He generally swears off alcohol in favour of Mexican Coca-Cola, which, he says, is made with "cane sugar rather than high fructose corn syrup". Rishi Sunak: The Star Wars fan turned political force 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Earlier this year she publicly swore off men, but she says the cleanse has been going on longer than that. Julia Fox is through with Kanye, all other men — and onto her author era 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z But swearing off masks for good — even when sitting on a plane next to someone who is coughing or sneezing — would unnecessarily put people at higher risk for illness. COVID-19 is 'heating up all around' this summer. Should we be wearing masks again? 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Does that make the food unpalatable enough to swear off? In-N-Out bans employees from wearing masks 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z That led to nearly a year of depression and mental health struggles - a turn of events that made him permanently swear off those kinds of stunts despite his love of doing them. Johnny Knoxville on the art of pranking and adjusting to life after stunts 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z That led to nearly a year of depression and mental health struggles — a turn of events that made him permanently swear off those kinds of stunts despite his love of doing them. Johnny Knoxville on the art of pranking and adjusting to life after stunts 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Vows: He swore off dating for a year, and then quickly found love. ‘The Diplomat’ vs. Reality 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps, then, it was no surprise that Garcia swore off the 135-pound ranks for good instead of seeking a rematch, wishing Davis his blessings, before bidding us adieu for the evening. Nobody pities the King: Inside Ryan Garcia's doomed fight for boxing credibility 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Kevin: Some are so mad at Fisher that they swore off the A’s immediately. A Difficult A’s Season Takes a Miserable Turn for Oakland Fans 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z I definitely hadn’t discovered a dish that would make me swear off commercial ice cream, but the ease of it was certainly appealing. TikTok’s cottage cheese ice cream is almost no effort, almost worth it 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z In recent years, as many swore off campaign cash from utility giant Dominion Energy, a state-regulated monopoly, Saslaw has continued to accept its donations and serve as a steadfast ally in the legislature. Richard Saslaw, Virginia’s longest-serving state senator, will retire 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z You could follow the late Anthony Bourdain’s lead and swear off airplane food, or just pack your own meal or snack. Advice | You asked: Will in-flight meals give me food poisoning? The team’s members, many drawn from struggling Chicago neighborhoods, must maintain good grades and swear off gangs, drugs and alcohol. Once Told to Move to the Back of the Bus, Jesse White Became an Illinois Institution 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z At times, he has joined the online masses in mobilizing against the West, such as when he cheered a boycott of Nike and H&M for swearing off Xinjiang cotton. China’s Chest-Thumping Nationalism Now Goes Too Far, Movement’s Godfather Says 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Hsiung, Picklesimer, and three others who pleaded out of the case discovered rows of pregnant pigs confined to such cages despite the company's promise to swear off of them. Activists who saved piglets from a factory farm have been acquitted 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z But it is certainly not cool, and most swear off such boasts thereafter. Opinion | Hurricanes I have known 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But Uniqlo may have misread the market by swearing off discounting. Amid US retail gloom, Uniqlo shines on COVID-triggered revamp 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The Siona filed a formal complaint with the agency, returned their earlier grant and swore off ever again accepting help from the development program. In the Amazon, a U.N. Agency Has a Green Mission, but Dirty Partners 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z He swore off alcohol, which had gotten him into trouble in the past, along with red meat and sugar that had packed about 15 pounds onto his 250-pound frame and fundamentally altered his performance. Chiefs’ Frank Clark arrives at camp with new outlook on life 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z It took a few more rounds of finger-pointing, but eventually I was able to cancel the booking, get my points back — and swear off ever using a travel portal again. Liz Weston: 3 lessons I wish I’d learned sooner about travel 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z He swore off any future jobs that might confront him with the same moral considerations. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Some have gravitated back to the industry they vowed to swear off, as many people continue to find their feet in a scrambled labor market. These five workers left restaurant jobs in the pandemic. Where are they now? 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Before you swear off area trails and rid your landscaping of cactus, know that my complications were rare. A cactus prick on a SoCal trail became a medical emergency. What to do if you get spiked 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z I had a stomachache and, after a bad night of sleep, went out the next day swearing off red wine once again. Opinion | What ever happened to masking for the common good? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But it was a ride in March that made her swear off the trains completely. Cities Want to Return to Pre-Pandemic Life. One Obstacle: Transit Crime. 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s young people publicly swearing off having children because of climate change. No obituary for Earth: Scientists fight climate doom talk 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The crisis is likely to drive up the cost of doing business there generally and may cause some leasing companies and insurers to swear off the Russian market. Hundreds of Planes Are Stranded in Russia. They May Never Be Recovered. 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Western leaders have rejected the demand to pull back troops or bar certain countries from NATO, but have hinted at the possibility of Ukraine itself swearing off membership in the alliance. Artillery Exchanges in Eastern Ukraine May Presage Invasion, U.S. Warns 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Whether you weigh yourself regularly or swear off the scale comes down to knowing yourself. Is it healthy to weigh yourself every day? A look at the pros and cons. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z But after becoming a Jehovah's Witness, the star swore off swearing - and excised any curse words from his concerts. Elvis Costello asks radio stations not to play Oliver's Army 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Hawley bashed Democrats last year for putting “politics ahead of protecting children online” after I reported on some Democrats swearing off working with him at the time. Analysis | Josh Hawley was Democrats’ go-to ally in the battle against Big Tech. Then came Jan. 6. 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Few companies, however, have explicitly said whether they plan to swear off donations for certification objectors for good, leaving open the possibility they quietly resume in the future. Analysis | Tech giants swore off donations to those who denied Biden’s win. Their cash is still likely getting through. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Suffice it to say that the whole experience contributed to her swearing off dating altogether — for now. Seeking a world without women, Tabitha Lasley lost herself — and found a better book 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Union representatives had encouraged consumers to swear off Oreo cookies and Ritz crackers to strengthen workers’ bargaining position. Hollywood production workers announce Monday strike unless they win concessions on bathroom and meal breaks 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z He swore off the game after a boy he tackled had a seizure on the field. Gun violence and kids: Shattered dreams, devastated families 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Capitol just before the Jan. 6 attack, prompting some banks, law firms, real estate brokers and other companies to swear off working with him or his company in the future. Trump’s company puts D.C. hotel lease up for sale, again 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Cruz claimed he would swear off corporate PAC money and threatened — but did not actually promise — to reject future tax cuts. Republicans threaten to crack down on "woke" corporations — while pushing to keep massive tax cut 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “I don’t see much evidence it did. And if swearing off campus did, I mean, my goodness, every school in the country would be doing nothing but punishing.” A Lively Supreme Court Argument Over a Cheerleader’s Vulgar Rant 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z “At the same time, activists urge Georgians to swear off of hometown products to express our outrage,” she said in the March 31 rendition. USA Today blasted for stealth edits on Stacey Abrams boycott op-ed 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The solution to the modern supersensorium is not to swear off fictions, it is to offer concrete reasons to actually believe in an aesthetic spectrum. Is there a scientific case for literature? A neuroscientist novelist argues yes 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Corporations that swore off making political donations in the wake of the riot have also started to reverse course. Republicans rally behind biggest election liars just three months after the Capitol riot 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Others may swear off concerts for the rest of their lives. So you’re vaccinated — what are you waiting for? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Or perhaps you swore off takeout, yet you’re scraping the last bite of chow mein from a paper container as you read this. Make a plan to get your money resolution back on track 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Or perhaps you swore off takeout, yet you’re scraping the last bite of chow mein from a paper container as you read this. Make a plan to get your money resolution back on track 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z G.M.’s promise to swear off fossil fuels, though not for another 14 years, set off a chain reaction in the industry. Auto Dinosaurs Show They’re Not Dead Yet 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Some GOP donors are swearing off future support. Can Republican Reps. Dan Newhouse and Jaime Herrera Beutler survive their Trump impeachment votes? 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z I said, "Dear God if I ever walk again, I swear off demon alcohol." Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider talks band’s breakup, staying sober in the ‘80s: ‘I made people’s lives miserable’ 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z If ever there was a time to swear off the big parties that ultimately can lead to big morning-after headaches, this is it. Editorial Roundup: South Carolina 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z I did not swear off carbs, sugar and liquor for praise. Perspective | Tallying up a year of loss: A lot of pounds, too many loved ones, countless connections 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Many gamers are swearing off playing Cyberpunk entirely until the company fixes all of the problems. Cyberpunk 2077 Was Supposed to Be the Biggest Video Game of the Year. What Happened? 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z The governor who championed two natural gas pipelines would return to a Richmond where fellow Democrats are more inclined to swear off donations from Dominion Energy. Terry McAuliffe to seek a second term as Virginia governor 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Portland is just the latest city to swear off the technology, following previous bans by Boston, San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon. Portland, Maine has voted to ban facial recognition 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Look at social media; swear off social media. Column: Polls, maps, doomscrolling and 2016 flashbacks — is election anxiety getting to you? 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Gaetz’s primary win comes after he swore off accepting campaign contributions from federal political action committees earlier his year. Gaetz cruises to GOP primary win in reelection battle, says 'voters reward fighters' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z In another example of the power of the movement, Democratic California state Sen. Scott Wiener was pressured last week by his left-wing opponent into swearing off contributions from police unions and donating them to charity. ‘Defund the police’ wrests support from politicians coast-to-coast – and steamrolls holdouts 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z After swearing off extravagances, they’re able to get by on very little: a pension and some savings. Special Report: Meet the masters of social distancing - Couple live alone in wilderness for decades 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Last year, Twitter swore off political advertising altogether, and many social media companies rely heavily on major brands for their advertising dollars. Trump Signs Executive Order on Social Media, Claiming to Protect ‘Free Speech’ 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z But it didn’t work: Sales fell about 30 percent, and longtime shoppers swore off the brand. J.C. Penney files for bankruptcy, plans to close some stores 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z But let's all agree on one thing before we swear off Chicago Bulls stories until this time next week: Bill Simmons doesn't think Dennis Rodman, former most interesting man in the world, is very interesting - Golf Digest 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z The General Assembly swore off last-minute budgeting a few years ago, adopting a rule to require that a spending bill be finalized 48 hours before a vote. Va. lawmakers barrel toward session’s end with budget, hundreds of other bills outstanding 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Like Sanders, Warren swore off high-dollar fundraisers and relied on grassroots donations to fuel her campaign. Liberal firebrand Elizabeth Warren suspends 2020 Democratic White House bid: source 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z I sort of swore off deadlines because they seemed so hazardous to health. Perry Bible Fellowship’s Nicholas Gurewitch on making comics for the internet’s golden age 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Fundraising will certainly be a big advantage for Sanders, even after he swore off big-dollar fundraisers. Polls show Bernie Sanders is the top threat to Joe Biden as Iowa caucuses draw near 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The US actor and Broadway star said he would be swearing off red wine, spaghetti and make-up for the duration of the ceremony, lest they sully his pristine outfit. Golden Globes: The red carpet in pictures 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Former President Barack Obama has privately defended and praised Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., to wealthy Democratic donors reluctant to support her after she swore off big-dollar fundraisers, The Hill reports. Report: Obama privately boosting Elizabeth Warren to “reluctant” Democratic donors 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Buttigieg noted that Warren swore off big-dollar fundraisers only after transferring millions of dollars she raised for her most recent Senate campaign in Massachusetts to her presidential campaign. Prospective donor says pitch from Buttigieg bundler implied “pay-for-play” 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Schulman reported that Driver "swore off" watching his own films until he watched himself in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in 2015. Adam Driver storms out of radio interview over clip of him singing in 'Marriage Story' 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Warren, especially, built her initial war chest in part from the kinds of larger individual contributors she now swears off. Biden: ‘Best people’ for posts, but they could be donors 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Ryu swore off developer donations when he ran for office, but initially struggled to get traction for similar proposals at City Hall. L.A. could curb campaign donations from real estate developers 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Booker is sitting in the middle of the crowded Democratic field with a campaign that is struggling to bring funds after swearing off donations from PACs. Booker defends his flagging campaign, refuses PAC funds 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z I spent the last four years publicly swearing off gift cards – and encouraging readers to do the same — largely because they’re expedient and often given with little forethought, making them a fave of overspenders. Yes, you do want to be a humbug this holiday season 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Following the harrowing ordeal in 2016, Kardashian swore off ever flaunting her expensive jewelry on social media or in any fashion aside from events or red carpets. Is Kim Kardashian wearing the ring she said was stolen in Paris? 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z That Beyoncé’s husband, Jay-Z, was nominated for eight awards last year but took home none led many to wonder whether music’s foremost power couple might soon swear off music’s so-called biggest night. Five big questions for next week's Grammy nominations reveal 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The cash-strapped campaign recently dropped its opposition to a super PAC in support of his campaign, even as Warren and Sanders both swore off such PACs. Joe Biden falls to fourth in Iowa as support among voters under 45 drops to 2 percent: poll 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Nationally and in Virginia, the party has moved leftward since McAuliffe left office, with many Virginia Democrats swearing off corporate contributions, including those from Dominion Energy, the state’s most prolific corporate donor. Terry McAuliffe stepped up when Va. Dems looked doomed. They bounced back, but he’s not quitting. 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The Democratic primary has been animated by a rejection of the big money in politics that super PACs represent and Biden had joined other top contenders in swearing off such groups. Biden allies file paperwork to create super PAC 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z She swore off business and stayed home, painting and listening to the heavy-metal band Disturbed. Suzy Batiz’s Empire of Odor 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He swore off junk food and turned to a plant-based diet to improve his nutrition. Youthful Utah aims to defy Pac-12 expectations 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z He swore off his own movies, until he was obliged to sit through the première of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” in 2015. Adam Driver, the Original Man 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In May, he swore off corporate PAC money. New Mexico candidates for Congress highlight cashflow 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Senator Bernie Sanders, the only other Democrat of the 19 running to swear off traditional fundraisers. Democrat Warren swears off high-dollar fundraisers if she gets presidential nomination 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A lot of players, among them Hall of Fame receiver Tim Brown, were happy to return punts, but swore off returning kickoffs. Column: Kickoff returns are down, and so is one of the best who ever returned them 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The choice to swear off fund-raisers was certainly seen as fraught when she made it. How Elizabeth Warren Raised Big Money Before She Denounced Big Money 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z They tattoo their faces, a gesture that swears off mainstream acceptance. The Survival of Iggy Pop 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Many jilted fans swear off the NFL itself, saying the league cares more about money than them. NFL At 100: Raiders’ slow exit from Oakland painful for fans 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Many jilted fans swear off the NFL itself, saying the league cares more about money than them. NFL At 100: Raiders’ slow exit from Oakland painful for fans 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Booker went vegetarian in the 1990s and became a vegan — which generally means swearing off all animal-derived products, including dairy and eggs — in 2014. Iowa State Fair poses pork problem for vegan Cory Booker: ‘What is the poor guy to do?’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Industry says they are and that there’s no reason to swear off all nonstick cookware and PFAS-treated food packaging. What consumers can do as regulators weigh compounds’ risks 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z “What’s more, even if the entire world were to swear off coal right now, burning gas in its place would still leave us in a very bad place.” Beyond the Green New Deal: Senate bill bonanza seeks to lower emissions without upending economy 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z They require owners to sign a contract swearing off exotic pets. The trouble with tigers in America 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z To emphasize her commitment to fighting corruption, Warren swore off private fundraising events with wealthy donors during the primary race. 105 town halls and 35,000 selfies: how Warren has shaken up the 2020 race 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z On Wednesday night he swore off Big Pharma money, but he took plenty before voting against allowing drug importation from Canada. The hidden consensus: A winning Democratic platform began to emerge in Miami debates 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Despite apparently swearing off marriage, the star concluded her anniversary post with a message of hope. Bristol Palin thanks God, commemorates the 1 year anniversary of her divorce after ‘hitting rock-bottom’ 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Cain, 26, recently swore off the alt-right nearly five years after discovering it, and has become a vocal critic of the movement. The Making of a YouTube Radical 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Key Democrat donors reportedly swore off Gillibrand after the episode, saying she was trying to advance her own career at the expense of the party. Gillibrand lights into NRA as 'worst organization in this country' at Fox News town hall 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z But he did not swear off the possibility of sharing some of that material with the public. Top Democrats tell intelligence chiefs they must help monitor Barr’s review of Russia probe 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The majority of social media users swore off the baked good but some joked that the repulsive post would help their waistline. CDC ruins appetites with unsettling tick warning 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “I thought they’d swear off the creepier possibilities I raised. But instead, they doubled down.” Sen. Josh Hawley calls out Facebook over "encrypted" messaging plans 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Her decision to swear off high-dollar events distinguishes her in the sprawling field and dovetails well with one of the main planks of her campaign platform, which focuses on fighting corruption. Elizabeth Warren Gains Ground in 2020 Field, One Plan at a Time 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z It was a fast failure: Sales dropped by about 30 percent, and longtime shoppers swore off the company. J.C. Penney and Kohl’s have failed their most loyal customers: Middle-aged moms 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Certain the youngster will grow up and seek revenge, Rogelio immediately swears off violence, and dedicates his life to nurturing a single fig tree. Reviews for the Spanish historical fantasy ‘The Bastards’ Fig Tree’ and more VOD films 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Did his death make anybody swear off fried chicken, ribs, chitterlings? Perspective | John Singleton’s death is another warning sign for black men. It’s time we listen. 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z We swore off pesticides and bought a Fiskars reel mower, a simple machine with a cheerful orange cover. Lawn order: How I learned to plant more and mow less | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Some gave up their season tickets in protest while others swore off their support of the franchise altogether. Chiefs’ addition of Clark another controversial decision 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Warren - the only candidate to also swear off attending big ticket fundraisers - reported that about 70 percent of the $6 million she raised in the first quarter was from small-dollar donors. Sanders leads crowded 2020 Democrats field in total fundraising 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z In 2015, Trump swore off outside money, declaring in his opening speech: "I'm using my own money. I'm not using the lobbyists'. I'm not using donors'. I don't care. I'm really rich." Trump campaign raked in over $30M in first quarter 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z In 2015, Trump swore off outside money, declaring in his opening speech: “I’m using my own money. I’m not using the lobbyists’. APNewsBreak: Trump campaign to report $30 million haul 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Angelique Davis swore off public and private schools for her kids long ago. DIY: Home-schooling has become a powerful alternative for some Seattle families of color 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z In 2015, Trump swore off outside funding, declaring in his opening speech: “I’m using my own money. I’m not using the lobbyists’. The $1 billion ask: Trump all-in on fundraising for 2020 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z In 2015, Trump swore off outside funding, declaring in his opening speech: “I’m using my own money. I’m not using the lobbyists’. The $1 billion ask: Trump all-in on fundraising for 2020 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren went further when she announced her campaign was swearing off private fundraisers and one-on-one meetings with big donors. ‘Not the billionaires’: why small-dollar donors are Democrats’ new powerhouse 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z He once showered in a business suit for a political ad in which he swore off dirty politics. John Hickenlooper Says He Is Running in 2020, Citing a ‘Crisis of Division’ 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Afterward, Previn swore off Los Angeles: “He, indeed, did not enter city limits for decades, refusing to even change planes at LAX.” Essential Arts: Remembering L.A. Phil director Andre Previn — loved music, hated L.A. 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z “There have been some VCs that have invested in wedding startups that then closed, so they swore off weddings as a category.” Why is the wedding industry so hard to disrupt? 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The woman said he showed a particular interest in feet, forcing her to swear off open-toed shoes. Women say New York agency let sex harassment go on for years 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z On Monday, Warren swore off attending fundraisers with the donor class, saying she would instead rely on small-dollar contributions. Governors eyeing White House may struggle to raise money 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z She swore off buying new clothes for a year. 'Don't feed the monster!' The people who have stopped buying new clothes 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Still, not everyone is sold on swearing off meat completely. In the NBA, fake-meat diets are changing the game 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z We would hope political committees and campaigns on both sides of the aisle would swear off destructive tactics such as paying for professional trolls or creating inauthentic pages. Opinion | The Democratic disinformation debacle proves companies and Congress need to take action 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z I swore off retinol, despite its promised results. No pain, no gain? Investigating gentler alternatives to retinol 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “There is a lot of pressure to simply swear off all PACs,” he said. A dilemma for Democratic hopefuls: Run to — or away from — big donors? 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z As the season of Lent — 46 days when Christians swear off worldly pleasures ahead of Easter — was nearing its end with the Ramblers still playing, a CBS reporter leaned in: The half-dozen times sports made you smile in 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z As the season of Lent - 46 days when Christians swear off worldly pleasures ahead of Easter - was nearing its end with the Ramblers still playing, a CBS reporter leaned in: The half-dozen times sports made you smile in 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Other potential candidates are weighing activist demands to swear off donations from the political action committees or executives of companies involved in fossil fuel production. As climate change moves to front of 2020 agenda, Democrats shift message to impact on jobs 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Maybe not as washed up as he pretends, for in conversations with Suzuki and the director, Miyazaki reveals, almost against his will, that he is thinking of going back to animation despite repeatedly swearing off. Review: An inside look at an animation master's decision to come back from retirement in 'Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki' 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z There are, however, some players who swear off a pregame routine of any kind. Christmas Music, Twizzlers and Long Walks: The N.F.L.’s Obsession With Superstition 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z But Trusty said that during the FBI’s investigation of Hillary Clinton’s private email server, investigators and Comey “swore off even pursuing false statements charges,” quoting a recent Justice Department inspector general report. Mueller memo to shed light on Flynn’s cooperation in Russia investigation 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z This Thanksgiving, in the South Seattle community Annette Jones adopted and Cortez Charles once damaged, the two are joining to uplift the holiday they formerly swore off. Once homeless themselves, South Seattle residents celebrate Thanksgiving with those in need 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z And while he insisted that a 2020 Senate run in Arizona was “not in the cards,” he also told Politico that he’s “not swearing off politics.” Jeff Flake reportedly considering 2020 Trump challenge: 'Somebody needs to run on the Republican side' 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Her aggressive questioning of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and her decision to swear off corporate PAC money - large donations from businesses - won her plaudits from activists. Factbox: Potential U.S. presidential contenders in 2020 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Longtime Dodger fan Aaron Goldman said it was so painful he swore off baseball, but the vow only lasted one night and he was watching again Sunday. Sliver of hope left for LA Dodgers fans watching Game 5 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z As for defensive backs, they have to chase those receivers, so they swear off things they routinely wore in high school, like hip pads. The N.F.L.’s Incredible Shrinking Pads 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z This Thanksgiving, in the South Seattle community one adopted and the other once damaged, the two will be uplifting the holiday they once swore off. Once homeless themselves, South Seattle residents celebrate Thanksgiving with those in need 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Moshfegh returned to New York City and, at the age of twenty-four, swore off romance. Ottessa Moshfegh’s Otherworldly Fiction 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet it was this always-on community that I swore off for years. Perspective | I was sick. D.C. sports helped me push through. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Recently, in The New York Times, there was a review of the new book by Barbara Ehrenreich, who is swearing off the medical system altogether. Why trying to be too efficient will make us less efficient in the long run 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Reacting to a clip on a rival network advising the crown prince to swear off fast food for his health, Haddad suggested he should swear off “fast politics,” instead. Lebanon gets tough on the press ahead of elections 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z I'm game to try anything, but I'm swearing off the Korean sauces. Olympics Buzz: Reliable Lester Holt helps NBC through a period of transition 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Reacting to a clip on a rival network advising bin Salman to swear off fast food for his health, Haddad suggested he should swear off “fast arrests, fast politics, … fast military strikes,” instead. Lebanese TV host charged with defaming Saudi crown prince 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Don't expect Streep to swear off film for good though. Meryl's surprising TV back catalogue 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In the era of free agency, when players are constantly switching teams, most can't afford to limit their options by swearing off potential employers. NFL myths: Players don't hate the other teams, except when it comes to game day 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z I doubt that I will throw away the books or delete the recordings or swear off the films. As artists fall into disgrace, must their art be consigned to oblivion? – LA Times 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z And you’ve eaten a doughnut or three, even though you swore off sugar. This insanely fit L.A. trainer has a lifestyle plan to help you lose the weight in 2018 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z It has been 11 years since LaChapelle, 54, swore off the celebrity circuit to retreat to rural Maui, Hawaii, and reinvent himself as a farmer. David LaChapelle: ‘I never wanted to shoot another pop star – I was tortured by them’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z On the hospital gurney she swore off derby. Roller derby women find sisterhood and encouragement on wheels 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z That was in 2012, before the Tigers left the Big 12 for the SEC and Jayhawks coach Bill Self swore off renewing the Border War despite decades of history, tradition and vitriol. Kansas and Missouri’s “Showdown For Relief” raises millions 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Wire himself offered some hope, saying he often swore off music before beginning a new album. Have the Manics made their final album? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Fed up with being the opening act to heavy metal bands, they swore off concert performances following a July 4, 1974, show to concentrate on the studio. Becker toiled in relative anonymity — but not to musicians 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z She swore off marriage, childbearing and a life in the suburbs spent doing “nothing.” East Wind community in Missouri continues to grow 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z And on plenty of occasions, the responsible artists have caught wind and had to publicly swear off association with the burgeoning culture of white-power extremism. How hate groups tried (and failed) to co-opt popular culture 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Taxis swore off smooth jazz and Top 40 for audio feeds from the Senate Intelligence Committee. Comey: Hero, Villain and Shakespearean Character Who Lived Up to Hype 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z But Williams’s measured theory is a long way from the more radical approach of today, with some hitters swearing off grounders altogether. These days in baseball, every batter is trying to find an angle 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Like a heartbroken soul who swears off dating to avoid future pain, I started eating less and less. 6 Things I Learned About Ulcers 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z She swore off alcohol after it nearly poisoned her to death when she was in eighth grade - she said she blew a 0.4 blood alcohol content after she started drinking with the high school kids. A hidden horror: Heroin deaths rise in Colorado 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The fact is, she initially swore off government work. UAE's minister of happiness insists her job is no laughing matter 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z What may work for one person may not work for another, and a livestreaming experience that doesn't work may frustrate you so much that you swear off the whole thing. Your ultimate guide to mobile livestreaming 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Republicans, who control both chambers of Congress, swore off earmarks under former President Barack Obama. Indiana residents hope Pence keeps their interests in mind 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Price would not swear off cutting Medicare and Medicaid, despite being asked repeatedly. Health secretary pick Price pressed at hearing on stock deals as congressman 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z For the challengers, swearing off developer donations is a way of turning the advantages held by incumbents against them. L.A. city candidates swear off developer donations 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z But sales now appear to have plateaued, leading to a buildup of inventory and a return to discounting—something auto makers swore off when emerging from the recession. Flat Auto Sales Cloud U.S. Growth Outlook 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The Clean Sport Collective launched earlier this month on Facebook and Twitter with a simple challenge - get professional and amateur athletes and the companies that sponsor them to publicly swear off performance-enhancing drugs. Athletes using power of the selfie to clean sports of doping 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z The Clean Sport Collective launched earlier this month on Facebook and Twitter with a simple challenge — get professional and amateur athletes and the companies that sponsor them to publicly swear off performance-enhancing drugs. Athletes using power of the selfie to clean sports of doping 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The masses have been taking to Twitter to swear off the brand for life, torching their trainers, as if in a PE version of The Wicker Man. Does New Balance really support Trump? 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z In recent years, the organizations’ campaigns and consumer pressure have prompted hundreds of major U.S. companies to swear off eggs from caged hens or pork from farms that house pregnant sows in cramped gestation crates. Massachusetts voters say no to tight quarters for hens, pigs and calves 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Millions of people across generations refuse to swear off their loyalty to sports teams to which they are bound by absolutely nothing that is financial, legal or even tangible. Cubs-Indians World Series shows what fans long have known: Life is suffering 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Many viewers are swearing off cable packages, streaming shows over the Web to their phones or computers, and spending time on games, social media or on-demand video outside the traditional structure of linear TV. AT&T to buy Time Warner for $85.4 billion 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z For his part, Mr. Trump has dabbled in the booze business — launching a short-lived line of vodka in 2006 — but swears off the stuff personally. Hillary Clinton-Donald Trump disagreement on drinking shines light on presidential temperance 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But Boehner was gone now, replaced as speaker by Paul Ryan, who was forced to swear off pursuing immigration reform as a condition for winning support from conservative members for his ascension. How Republicans Lost Their Best Shot at the Hispanic Vote 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Trump can no more surrender the spotlight than an aardvark can swear off ants. Hillary Clinton’s poisoned prize 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z One of my patients swore off apple butter because of its cholesterol content. 8 Poorly-Named Foods 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z This time around, the paradise of perfect fellowship belongs to a foursome of fifteen-year-old girls who attain an unusual power—social and paranormal—by swearing off boys until they graduate. Tana French’s Intimate Crime Fiction 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z I swore off ultra-close relationships with either two- or four-legged beings, prepared to just wait for the end of my own existence. When the Dog Decides Where You Live 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “We’re not a grocer,” Mr. Cornell told reporters Wednesday, swearing off rotisserie ovens and butchers. Target CEO Says Retailer Won’t Become Full-Service Grocer 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps it’s the only one available to a U.S. policy that swears off, as doomed to failure, the same limited military measures that Russia has employed with success. Whether or not the Syrian cease-fire sticks, Putin wins 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z If they choose the latter, they are made to sign a waiver saying they will swear off illegal substances — or face the consequences if they begin using drugs again. The Killing Time: Inside Rodrigo Duterte's Drug War 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z That resonates with the Times analysis of Federal Reserve data, which showed that those under 35 were swearing off credit card debt in large numbers. Why More Workers Are Saving More 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Pence, who swore off negative campaigning after losing a vituperative congressional race in 1990, eschews name calling. On the trail with Mike Pence: Putting out fires lit by Trump 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Pence, who once wrote an essay swearing off negative campaigning, avoided personal attacks and sought to equate Mrs. Clinton’s policies with those of President Obama. ‘Stronger Together’ and ‘I Am Your Voice’ — How the Nominees’ Convention Speeches Compare 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The fallout left a lasting impression, and some swore off stocks for life. Why Changing Attitudes Toward Cash Could Hurt Us in the Long Run 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z He swore off personal attacks on campaign opponents, saying he regretted his tactics against his two-time Democratic rival, Rep. Phil Sharp. Mike Pence a conservative long — and proudly — out of sync with his times 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z He swore off personal attacks on campaign rivals, saying he regretted his tactics against his two-time Democratic rival, Representative Phil Sharp. Mike Pence: A Conservative Proudly Out of Sync With His Times 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Ambitious startup chief executives who swore off talking politics for fear of offending investors are enlisting in campaigns to discredit Trump. Trump candidacy unites Silicon Valley — in horror 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z That's why it's dismaying to see how many are there at the vanguard with him – including many who would sooner swear off Whole Foods and their Prius than throw their lot in with Trump. Our Authoritarian Moment 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z That doesn't mean you should scarf down chocolate and swear off allergy medication in the name of a better gut. Why drinking red wine and eating chocolate may be good for your gut 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The deal would also require the combined company to swear off data caps and usage-based billing for as long as seven years—a restriction no other broadband provider faces today. Regulators Recommend Approval of Charter-Time Warner Cable Deal 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Boxing fans crave the matchup, and it has the potential to bring casual sports fans, many of whom swore off the sport after the Mayweather-Pacquiao debacle, back into the sport. Is Gennady Golovkin too good to get a big fight? | Gary Andrew Poole 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z He swore off his “dirty” songs in favor of becoming a Jehovah’s Witness. Prince inspired and burned other musicians but left behind so much music 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z In my first film, Murder Party, there is an overnight siege situation in an abandoned warehouse, and I swore off doing that ever again. Green Room director Jeremy Saulnier on recreating his teen years through horror films 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Like the women in the Harvard study, both Newton and the man in Maryland swore off unhealthful habits as they began managing their HIV. The graying of HIV: 1 in 6 new U.S. cases are people older than 50 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Trump supporters yelled at protesters to get jobs and swear off welfare checks. Trump circus rolls into Phoenix in a taste of what's in store for California 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Health food bloggers like Food Babe Vani Hari even swore off coffee for juice, claiming its rich shot of enzymes, vitamins and minerals is like drinking a natural version of Red Bull. Juicing gets squeezed out: The latest health craze is here — and not a moment too soon 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z She swore off the app as a "kid's thing" until last spring. How Snapchat is targeting the over-35 crowd 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Stocks slid last year despite a similar chorus of prominent Chinese companies, brokers and funds swearing off stock sales. The Quiet Side of China’s Market Intervention 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Stewart’s group and a coalition of environmental groups have led a grass-roots campaign against the effort to stop the parks from swearing off bottled water, including a sit-in in Rothfus’s office in November. Water industry wins round in fight against ban on plastic bottles in national parks 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Today, he would be forced into giving a tearful TV interview to swear off all sulfites and hops for the rest of his days, lest he lose all his endorsement deals. Johnny Manziel's problem isn't partying: it's saying he doesn't want to 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Leading by example, he returned over $2 million of his own office budget and swore off earmarks long before the House banned the practice. The Speaker's Successor 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Despite internal rancor, Ryan repeatedly swears off any interest in becoming speaker, even as multiple candidates emerge and founder. From Capitol Hill Tex-Mex waiter to 54th speaker of the House 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z With the pro-football season kicking off Thursday night, I’m swearing off betting. A Football Gambler Gives Up the Game 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z It’s a varied but intriguing group, all from when Steven Soderbergh was set to direct the film as one of his last hurrah victory laps before he swore off movies altogether. Review: The Man From UNCLE is a star vehicle without the stars 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Parks that want to swear off sales of bottled water are required to study the potential savings in recycling costs, plus the costs of buying and installing refilling water stations. How Big Water is trying to stop the National Park Service from cleaning up plastic bottles that are fouling the parks 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z When he got out of the hospital the first time, Mr. Smith returned to using heroin after "swearing off the stuff" for a few weeks. Mr. Smith's Recovery: Why We Should Never Give Up on Addicts 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z In November 1999, Time Warner swore off “soft money” contributions to political campaigns. Corporations Open Up About Political Spending 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z I’m also swearing off football hedge investing, looking for different spreads and betting both sides. A Football Gambler Gives Up the Game 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Such torments probably would have led the average obsessive naturalist to forever swear off tropical travails and — especially — travel by ship. Naturalists in paradise 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z He’s swearing off replays of highlights, but said he repeatedly watched the play where he turned the ankle in Game 4. Cavs and Bulls recovering, Clippers aiming to oust Rockets 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He's swearing off replays of highlights, but said he repeatedly watched the play where he turned the ankle in Game 4. Cavs and Bulls recovering, Clippers aiming to oust Rockets 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Once there, she sat down, examined her life, and swore off marriage. Bricklayer, Bird-Watcher, Literary Sensation 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Don’t swear off joking altogether, but set a reasonable goal. How to Change Your Reputation at the Office 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z In the spring of 2008, Lucas and her partner, the artist and composer Julian Simmons, “decided to give up the outside world” for Lent, swearing off computers and telephones. The Undiminished Charisma of Sarah Lucas 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z “In private, I think there is a great desire to swear off the relocation subsidy,” he said. “but I think it’s very hard in the public space to take oneself out of these competitions.” Gov. Hogan’s first big Maryland business retention challenge: Marriott 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Today, young women often believe that feminists hate men, swear off marriage and children, and reject anything traditionally feminine. A Millennial's Perspective: Six Myths About Feminism 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z I wish everyone in Washington would swear off the habit of playing Russian roulette with funding bills. #AskTIME Subscriber Q and A: David Von Drehle 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z A few years ago, it clicked for me that simply turning away from cakes or swearing off a favorite TV show for an extended period of time wasn’t spiritually satisfying. I gave up social media for Lent 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Iggy might even swear off delivery pizza for good, taking her fans with her! Iggy Azalea attacks Papa John's on Twitter after driver hands out her number 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z “I don’t think swearing off our devices is the solution,” she recently wrote on Quartz. Radio Show Advises Ditching Your Device To Be 'Bored and Brilliant' After details of the 2007 case emerged late last year, FBI Director James Comey said he was “not willing to say never” when asked if the FBI would swear off future use of the tactic. APNewsBreak: US settles case over fake Facebook page 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Perhaps you step on the scale post-holidays, and the number that registers convinces you to finally swear off sugar. My Take-Charge Money Moment: 4 People Share Their Financial Aha! Stories 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z The comic initially swore off stand-up comedy after a slew of poor performances in his hometown 30 years ago. Louis C.K. Tickets Already In High Demand For Recently Announced Shows In LA, Chicago And New York 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Does any of this sound like the agenda of a nation that is ready to swear off fossil fuels? Climate Change Self-Delusion 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Even if the times are growing greener, not all businesses are eager to swear off the landfill. Dividing and Conquering the Trash 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z He swore off soda, often did multiple workouts a day and adopted a high-protein diet that included steak for breakfast each morning. Notre Dame Football’s Amazing Walk-On Joe Schmidt He was cut and swore off the sport, turning the next year to baseball, with no training other than a few casual games in the backyard. How a Disgruntled Ace Gave the Royals a Full House 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Years ago, he swore off social media and articles after watching younger Penguins climb onto the team bus, flip on their phones and sink into sadness upon reading comments and criticism. Brooks Orpik maintains a strict nutritional regimen in order to prolong his NHL career In a campaign email sent Wednesday afternoon, Davis said he was challenging other candidates to swear off money from developers and called it his "clean money pledge." L.A. council candidate received, then swore off developer donations 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z You don't have to swear off salt, but you do have to watch it. When You Learn You Have High Blood Pressure 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Young said there might be ways to dampen the dangers of eating instant noodles without swearing off them altogether. All those instant noodles you eat may put you at risk for heart problems Obama’s predecessor, George W. Bush, swore off golf after concluding that it didn’t look right to play while Americans fought and died in Iraq. Obama’s golf handicap A collapse like that, directly in front of the main grandstand, prompts many to swear off ever returning. For Del Mar, a troubled time of fallen horses 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z From that moment, Hunt swore off camping for life. Let’s Go Camping: How to Travel on the Cheap and Explore the Great Outdoors 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Buy a bottle of wine. If you knew what the average wine mark-up was in most restaurants, you might swear off ordering vino with dinner. Restaurant Insiders Dish: 12 Ways To Save On Drinking And Dining 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z I’ve already had to swear off iPhones for the foreseeable future, unless I want to cover one with a custom case. Cyborg conversion incomplete: my life with finger implants 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z If there’s one thing we humans do well, it’s swearing off entire product categories on the basis of one or two experiences. We Crunched the Numbers to See Which Country Makes the Best Cars 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z If you’re like most people, the temptation is to swear off air travel, at least for a while. Afraid to Fly Yet? Don't Be 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Then last week, I came up with a more moderate solution than swearing off technology and comments sections: I took the Twitter and Facebook apps off my phone. I can't leave the internet to avoid trolls. But I don't have to carry it with me 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Or not — it wasn’t exactly the first time Facebook has done something that made some users swear off the service. Swear Off Social Media, Forever or Just for Now 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Anecdotally, a lot of consumers swore off leasing in the Great Recession and resolved to buy cars and trucks instead, and hang onto them. Leasing Cars And Trucks Is Back Through The Roof 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z On Capitol Hill, this is the kind of federal spending lawmakers in Washington have said they will swear off in a time of austerity. U.S. Postal Service losing tens of millions annually subsidizing shipments to Alaska Those who were detained say they were made to sign documents – euphemistically entitled "Memoranda of Understanding" — pledging to swear off political agitation, incitement or unauthorized travel. Special Report: Option B - The blueprint for Thailand's coup 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z He once swore off the whole complex, apparently cursed activity for nearly a year. Magnus Norman Wants to Give Back to Tennis as a Coach 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Munger, for his part, swore off investor activism in general, saying, “I don’t think it’s good for America.” This Is Warren Buffett’s Biggest Weakness According to Warren Buffett 2014-05-06T14:25:39Z You could fill a gymnasium with the scribes who swore off coverage of Westboro over the years. Good Riddance, Fred Phelps 2014-03-20T20:08:58Z So they want the N.S.A. to swear off use of those tools. Admiral Set to Face Confirmation to Lead N.S.A. 2014-03-11T02:17:18Z Obama said he hoped that lawmakers in both parties would learn from the shutdown and swear off governing by crisis. Senate Votes to End Shutdown 2013-10-17T01:35:27Z The Nationals returned Monday night no longer an upstart, but an established team staving off disappointment and swearing off expectations. Nationals vs. Cardinals: Washington eliminated from playoff picture with 4-2 loss 2013-09-24T03:16:00Z It is a chance to turn off the OTB Channel, swear off speed and pace figures and do something nice for yourself. Postcards From Saratoga: Dark Day at Saratoga Is Hardly a Quiet One 2013-08-21T00:50:06Z Interestingly, while the lawmakers ask about the FBI’s plans for drones carrying nonlethal weapons, they don’t ask the agency to swear off them. Dear FBI: Keep Guns Off Your Drones, Please. Yours, Congress 2013-07-02T21:46:56Z This was a necessary, direct response to public outcry, as even longtime loyalists were starting to swear off Microsoft as a result of these policies. Microsoft To Reverse Xbox One Policies After Fan Revolt 2013-06-19T21:36:41Z So she decided to swear off beauty – for one year. One Woman's Quest to Give Up Beauty for a Year 2013-06-04T15:05:00Z While he didn’t swear off the two screen experience, others might, perhaps causing the reach of real time marketing to be permanently limited to a population of “two screeners.” That Oreo Tweet Was Cool, But is Real Time Marketing Worth the Hype? 2013-02-07T01:29:25Z It seems we're in danger of repeating the same old cycle of swearing off stocks forever during scary markets, missing a huge rally and then deciding it's time to buy when stocks are high again. Bucks Blog: The Question You Should Be Asking About the Stock Market 2013-02-04T16:14:58Z Lonely and disillusioned, I swore off women for good. Bottomline: Success Is Never an Accident 2013-01-09T14:52:11Z The comments on the Mafia Wars 2 Facebook page reflect players dissatisfaction with the announcement, many swearing off the company for good it seems. Zynga Putting Cement Shoes on Mafia Wars 2 2012-12-05T14:46:20Z He recently swore off dairy in his ice creams, and thickens both soups and chawan mushi with kudzu starch, used in Chinese herbal medicine to treat migraines and hangovers, among other things. Restaurants: Restaurants: After Hurricane Sandy, Downtown Restaurants Need Patrons 2012-11-07T03:49:04Z But his girlfriend became pregnant, and when she gave birth to his daughter, Jelena, he swore off selling drugs and says he hasn't since. Lens Blog: Brenda Ann Kenneally's Photos of a Young Bushwick Neighbor 2012-10-07T03:18:59Z Edsall swore off alcohol again this season, and asked his players to do the same. Maryland football vs. U-Conn.: Randy Edsall is still doing it his way, but seems to be adapting 2012-09-15T00:42:00Z Returning to this Indian fishing village, Sakthivel quickly sold his boat and swore off fishing. Vellapallam Journal: Sri Lanka and India Battle Over Fishing Grounds 2012-09-05T01:17:32Z "Doesn't look like this Marseille thing is gonna happen now," he tweeted, before swearing off Twitter for a month, then returning 20 minutes later to quote some Smiths lyrics. The Fiver 2012-08-28T18:24:41Z Anecdotally, I’ve heard the same: My aunt who lives in Ohio told me months ago that her family was swearing off live TV until after the election. Will the Internet Kill the Political Television Ad? 2012-08-17T20:35:23Z “And by swearing off earmarks years ago, he led by example to change the way Washington works — something President Obama simply can’t say.” Paul Ryan has record of pushing for and earmarking federal funds for his district 2012-08-17T17:52:00Z He swore off outside financing altogether in his current endeavor, a start-up called Local Marketing Inc., which he said was profitable and generating several million dollars a year in revenue. Small-Business Guide: What Small-Business Owners Should Know About Private Equity 2012-08-15T17:14:03Z After the 2008 Games, a disappointed Lochte swore off junk food and turned to wholesome foods like chicken, fish, lean beef, eggs, lots of fruit, oatmeal, and other whole grains. Medal-Worthy Foods That Fuel Team USA 2012-08-07T14:57:00Z What would you think of me if, in my anger, I swore off buying that type of car again and encouraged others to do the same? What sports readers are saying 2012-07-15T01:03:04Z We swore off predictions, but here’s one: By the end of the season, this will be Harper in a rout. MLB mid-season awards 2012-07-06T21:24:43Z A vegetarian since his racing days in the early ’80s, he swears off the cured meats that are ubiquitous in France. No Respite in Getting Tour Riders to Finish Line 2012-07-04T16:04:13Z Afifi hopes that “reasonable” parents will read about her research and decide to swear off physical punishment. Hitting Your Kids Increases Their Mental-Illness Risk 2012-07-02T23:05:37Z A few months later, Google swore off selling phones directly. Is Google Readying a 'Nexus' Android Invasion? 2012-05-16T21:05:47Z But before you swear off white rice for good, the study authors and other nutrition experts caution that it’s not the only culprit in diabetes risk. Does Eating White Rice Raise Your Risk of Diabetes? 2012-03-17T18:05:34Z Oh no," he said, simply, as he sat down; "I hadn't no need to swear off. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z The ones who told themselves they could have the candy later had a much easier time than the ones who swore off M&M’s permanently. News Analysis: New Year?s Resolutions Stick When Willpower Is Reinforced 2012-01-06T00:05:55Z Mr. Kazakov, is a languid 27-year-old in skinny jeans, so disgusted with the state of Russian politics that he swore off voting eight years ago. Young and Connected, ?Office Plankton? Protesters Stir Russia 2011-12-24T01:17:59Z The two facets of Mr. Gingrich — the elder statesman who swears off negative campaigning versus the still sharp-tongued firebrand who enthralls many voters — often seem to be warring in full public view. New Newt?s Biggest Rival May Be Old Newt 2011-12-22T20:07:18Z After getting the wagon loaded and ready to start, I suddenly swore off cow-punching and turned everything over to Mr. Sprague, who bossed the outfit back to the Panhandle. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z My dear girl, you've only to use your eyes to be aware that a doctor would tell him that he's the kind of man who ought to swear off everything. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Indeed, while the players prepare to suit up, one unresolved question is how fans will react, particularly those who swore off the N.B.A. during the lockout. On Twitter, N.B.A. Players Express Joy at Being Headed Back to Work 2011-11-26T20:22:43Z For Heaven's sake, why don't you swear off these debauches of charity for at least a month or two? An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Now O’Keefe struck out afoot, towards the west, living on berries and such game as he could kill, finally landing in Las Cruces, where he swore off being the companion of a daring young outlaw. History of 'Billy the Kid' 2011-11-19T03:00:22.640Z About the time we got our crops, sweet potatoes, melons, etc., in the ground, I swore off farming and skipped out for town, leaving Mr. Yeamans my share of the "crop" free gratis. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z But first of all he must show her that he could reform; he must swear off drink, and what was more to the point, keep off it too. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z According to law enforcement officials, those groups swore off that strategy after seeing that it only frightened and alienated most people. Berlin Journal: Germany?s Capital Burns Bright, and Without Explanation 2011-08-25T00:16:49Z "Yes, sir; I swear off it altogether from the present day." The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z Moreover, the taxpayer protection pledge demands that Republicans swear off closing tax loopholes unless they are matched dollar-for-dollar by offsetting rate cuts. US debt ceiling crisis: Why Republicans won't compromise 2011-07-26T13:06:27Z I was tired though, and swore off ever riding another mule on a long trip. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z They were supposedly going to start one Monday, but that seems about as likely now as Clarke swearing off Guinness. Champion Earns Big Bonus and a Sleepless Night 2011-07-19T00:24:08Z Mr. Obama, unlike his Republican opponents, has made a point of swearing off contributions from registered lobbyists and corporate political action committees. After Record Quarter, Obama Campaign Has Early Fund-Raising Lead for 2012 Elections 2011-07-17T01:59:31Z Someone will be shouting the most tortured lamentations and swearing off golf forever. On Par: A Driving Range Where Playing's the Thing 2011-07-04T00:36:44Z When I got better I swore off drink for the twentieth time, and then, as luck would have it, I dropped on a Dutchman who wanted a house built. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z In one way it was a good thing," said Billy, "for it made Wilson swear off from drinking and he's never touched liquor since. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z Soon, you might just swear off sports altogether. Ventre: College football's cheating killing the sport 2011-06-11T06:20:05Z At the time, he swore off the idea that he'd ever turn to lobbying after leaving the Senate, musing about life in academia. The revolving door keeps spinning 2011-06-01T00:19:00Z The country becomes the first to swear off nuclear power in the wake of the recent nuclear emergency at the Fukushima power plant in Japan. Solar Stocks Shine As Germany Vows To Give Up Nuclear Plants 2011-05-31T15:27:00Z Don't swear off blank—except as you do drink—but study it more. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z They made me swear off, else they wouldn't let me stay. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z "You saw a lot of venture capital guys swear off educational technology forever," says Michael Moe, a longtime adviser to educational technology companies. Educational Tech Gets a Second Look 2011-04-21T21:00:00Z The NBA’s 56-page booklet urges players to prepare for a work stoppage by swearing off big-ticket items like homes, cars or jewelry. Supermodels Might Help Jocks With Labor Fights: Scott Soshnick 2011-03-13T23:30:59Z When Duke ran as a Republican for the Louisiana state Legislature in 1989, he did so as a reformed bigot, swearing off his Klan past and claiming that he now believed in racial equality. The White House hopeful who lost to the Klansman 2011-03-03T02:01:00Z As to pot-steaks, toddies, and the like, I shall simply swear off eating and drinking. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z This year, in the full-blown heat of our deficit-cutting passion, both Congress and the President have decided to swear off them. Earmark Idiocy: Congress Targets Teach For America 2011-02-16T22:18:43Z You made me swear off liquor for a month, Billy. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The young LaLanne swore off white flour, most fat and sugar and began eating more fruits and vegetables. Fitness guru Jack LaLanne dies at 96 in California 2011-01-24T03:34:26Z With a little TLC, it could be the perfect place to live off the grid, hoard canned goods, and swear off formal education forever. Should You Pull Your Kid Out of School for Vacation? 2010-12-07T17:50:00Z Chastened by the brutal lessons of the worst economic downturn in decades, Americans swore off conspicuous consumption and resolved to embrace the thrifty ways of their grandparents who lived through the Great Depression. The Urge to Splurge Is Creeping Back 2010-11-29T13:00:00Z To swear off links is to abandon curiosity. "Delinkification" is bunk: Linking is good for you 2010-09-07T22:01:00Z So before you swear off real estate, reconsider a few of the basics. Your Money: In Defense of Home Ownership 2010-08-27T20:23:00Z Short of swearing off eggs and meat — a perfectly good choice, but with only 3% of Americans describing themselves as vegetarians, not likely for most people — there are no easy solutions. What's So Great About Organic Food? 2010-08-25T08:35:00Z He obsessed about his diet, swearing off fried foods. D.C. developer David von Storch is pumped to take fitness centers to a new level 2010-07-27T04:00:00Z Given the pace of both, some in Washington said it would be impossible to swear off raising money while legislating. Fund-Raisers Before House Vote on Financial Overhaul Examined 2010-07-15T02:21:00Z Pupils followed a military-style discipline, took vows of silence, swore off physical contact and limited visits with friends and family. Scandals may dent wealthy Catholic order's funding 2010-06-14T23:47:00Z But his popularity in the region suggests he is unlikely to swear off moves like keeping ties with Iran’s president, . Clinton, Visiting Ecuador, Woos Its Leftist President 2010-06-08T23:22:00Z It was such a brutal and impartial rout—slaying just about every asset class—that it made you want to swear off all markets forever. Viewpoint: The Lessons of the Recent Recovery 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z Sweden, which swore off nuclear power after less than 20 percent of Swedes approved of it in a referendum in the 1980s, would seem an unlikely place for such a competition. Osthammar Journal: A Town Says ?Yes, in Our Backyard? to Nuclear Site 2010-04-05T23:46:00Z Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban famously swore off PCs in a 2007 blog post entitled "Once you go Mac," after a frustrating experience with Windows Vista, calling it a "disaster." Billionaires: Mac Vs. PC 2010-04-05T22:00:00Z They're part of a growing population of consumers chronicling their efforts to do without, swearing off such things as riding in cars and buying clothes — or buying anything new at all. Cash Crunch: Why Extreme Thriftiness Stunts Are the Rage 2010-03-30T09:45:00Z I swore off the game for a few days to pursue the quicker, reptile-brain thrills offered by other titles, after growing annoyed with "Heavy Rain's" control scheme. The blockbuster video game veers from action fantasy to realism 2010-03-21T04:00:00Z House Republicans, seeking to outdo the Democrats in ethics reform, went even further Thursday by agreeing to swear off all earmarks, for both nonprofit and commercial organizations, for the next year. New Earmark Rules Have Lobbyists Scrambling 2010-03-12T01:25:00Z Steve Hildebrand, a Democratic strategist who served as Obama's deputy national campaign director, argues that the party needs to swear off Wall Street money altogether. Wall Street shifting political contributions to Republicans 2010-02-24T05:00:00Z As for swearing off drink altogether, I wouldn't ask it of you, though I do wish you could resolve never to drink too much again. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines One, by virtue of his defeat must swear off writing for a full three months. The Land of Look Behind She don’t like smoking; I tried to swear off, tried mighty hard, but it was no use. That Mother-in-Law of Mine It is only a question of time and bravery when he will swear off.***** Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures If I live to get out of this muddle I’ll swear off all entangling alliances forevermore! The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Never mind, boy,” he said solemnly, “I can do all the work, but I jist had to have an honest man to swear off to.” Hidden Water "Seems he'd had to swear off the bottle or go blind," Humboldt continued. The Land of Look Behind I'm going to swear off—for a long time, anyhow. The Camp Fire Girls in the Mountains or Bessie King's Strange Adventure If you have the "good resolution habit" swear off on that and do business. Oklahoma Sunshine I didn't swear off, nor take any vow, nor sign any pledge. Cutting It Out How to get on the waterwagon and stay there I’ve seen a lot of this swearing-off business already, and it don’t seem to amount to much anyhow unless the fellow that swears off is willing to do all the hard work himself.” Hidden Water The most desperate thing he could think of was to swear off. Continuous Vaudeville A good many men "swear off" on the New Year, but Captain Ben didn't. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm “You would do far better to swear off it altogether,” asserted Leslie. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure You had better take some advice from an old man, Max, and swear off approaching females in this country, for the specimens you’ll find here aren’t things to make you proud they’re human.” That Girl Montana You think I am going to swear off again. The Diamond Coterie I would simply swear off gambling right there, forget that I knew one card from another, pay up my gambling debts when I got my first pay, and never touch a card again. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 The idea was to allow the cannibals to kill him and eat him, believing that the heathen would see the error of their ways and swear off on human flesh. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 No," says the boy, "I have swore off on mouldy prunes. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 From the parsonage to the Greens', from the soup to the watermelon, but one idea obsessed him: how was he to find something else to swear off? Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World Will you swear off milk puddings for the next fortnight if I let you down?’ About Peggy Saville Bart said: "Do you know, Frank, I never touched a cigarette since you induced me to swear off at Fardale?" Frank Merriwell's Bravery The Air Line League through these three clubs will undertake to help the people to stop being an abstraction, to swear off from being a Ghost in their own house. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak That sort ought to swear off, and never touch it at all. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes It had been a boast of his that, though he drank freely when "resting on his laurels" in Europe, he was strong enough to "swear off" at any moment. A Soldier of the Legion His thoughts seem often tainted with the fumes of the wine-bowl and the reek of the tavern; and even when he swore off drink, as he frequently did, he soon relapsed into his customary habits. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees I swore off from drinkin' so many, many times, and I never kept my word yet. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Why don't you swear off on cigarettes, Bart? Frank Merriwell's Chums "If you talk that way I'll have to swear off on honey!" exclaimed Browning, with a wry face. Frank Merriwell's Reward After one o' them sermons of yours, I've known him swear off as long as two months. John Ward, Preacher But I do not care for it, and I swore off this morning.—I smoke, too,—not cigarettes, of course. Prudence of the Parsonage Why didn't I swear off the whole business of secrecy and provocation? Eastern Standard Tribe "Well, yes, I know a little something about it, but I swore off more than a year ago." Frank Merriwell's Chums He swore off smoking and drinking and stuck to his oath. The Plastic Age You know, Miss Lawton, I'm not one of the fellows who swear off Monday mornings and get on the spree the next Saturday night. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel I swore off a lot of things when I thought I was going to get you, Georgiana! Her Own Way A Play in Four Acts She would cut out the moth-balls, even at the expense of having her clothes ruined, if the r.m. would swear off on musk and the like. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Nobody ever swears off on anything for more than a year. Frank Merriwell's Chums Then I jumped off and swore off and swore at and walked home. The Silly Syclopedia His fiancée had got him to swear off on poker and prize-fighting and smokers and everything. The Range Dwellers Tabasco sauce is little used and needs a cautious hand, but some addicts can't leave it out any more than they can swear off the Worcestershire. The Complete Book of Cheese "Mr. Tresidder," interrupted the parson, "I like a man to swear off his rage if he's upset, but I can't allow it in the church." I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales Once she felt so awfully about it that I did swear off—don't tell anybody, for God's sake! but I did. Romance of California Life "I've swore off, parson, and I wrote that afternoon to my old mother." Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 He vows that if he remains alive he'll swear off liquor and live as a hermit. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev At the time when he threw his remaining "coffin nails" in the cook's fire he really did "swear off," and he afterwards was able to refrain from the use of tobacco in any form. The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick Respect for his patron had further prompted Mr. Gavel, on the morning of the fete, to don a furred overcoat, and to swear off drink for the day. True Tilda I had to look out for my character along the river, though; so I swore off on the sly, and played sick. Romance of California Life I pledged myself over and over again, and swore off many a time. The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer I had a talk with him and he swore off. Frank Merriwell at Yale The first, they say, has not wit enough to write anything; the second swears off; and the third must plead guilty or not guilty as soon as I see him. James Otis, the pre-revolutionist Condy had told young Sargeant that he had "reformed" in the matter of gambling, and intended to swear off for a few months. Blix There was one good thing about it, though—I never told Emily I was going to swear off; I was going to surprise her, so I had the disappointment all to myself. Romance of California Life It would be pleasant to record that he swore off drinking immediately, and all the rest of his bad habits with it; but that would hardly be exact. The Jungle He not only bestowed on Mr. Morland the high commendation of being one of the finest fellows in the world, but swore off many sentences in his praise. Northanger Abbey Sure it is enough to make every mother's son of you swear off liquor till ye get home again. With Moore at Corunna "Well, let's hope 'n' pray he stays swore off," Lonesome Land The idea of a steamboat captain swearing off his whisky! Romance of California Life The result is indigestion and the sufferer swears off on nuts. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency Since then I swore off that sort of thing. The Mountebank If it laughs in ye, dhrink; if it weeps, swear off. Mr. Dooley's Philosophy "You're hitting it pretty strong, Man, for a fellow that swore off last fall," he commented aloud. Lonesome Land Speaking of the boys reminds me of Harry Genang, that cleaned out that rich Kentucky planter at bluff one night, and then swore off gambling for life, and gave a good-by supper aboard the boat. Romance of California Life Not knowing how to spit out the juice, he would make himself ill, and then he would swear off from indulgence. King Coal : a Novel My old mate said it was enough in itself to make a man swear off drink for ever.... Children of the Bush V. be temperate &c. adj.; abstain, forbear, refrain, deny oneself, spare, swear off. know when one has had enough, know one's limit. take the pledge, go on the wagon. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases This year I swore off refusing drinks or suppers. The Sorrows of a Show Girl A cigarette addict who, in a spartan moment, swears off smoking, is familiar enough with the inner gnaw that robs him of his sleep and roils his dinner for days and days. Nonsenseorship But it won't be tobacco, so I guess we may as well make up our minds to swear off smoking as well as drinking. West Wind Drift But my swearing off has been like that of Rip Van Winkle. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope After awhile, he intended to "swear off," as he called it, and be done with the seductive poison altogether; but he had not yet been able to bring so good a resolution into present activity. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life "But as I was saying, I feel that I have no business saying things about,—about anybody you call your friend, and I think I'll just swear off swearing, if I can." The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, Been swearing off store baccy now I'm down from the Bush. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life He had backed a chappie against the champion, and the chappie was converted by one of your lectures and swore off pie at the eleventh hour. Indiscretions of Archie I have often thought that I would break myself away from it, and "swear off," as Rip Van Winkle says. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope "You swore off, as I believe you called it, for six months, did you not?" The Lights and Shadows of Real Life I—I—Al," turning and desperately waving his hands, "I'm goin' to try to swear off. The Portygee And that night Billy swore off drinking coffee. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up It's a kind of expensive habit, but an awful hard one to swear off of. Shavings I give you my word—not that I'll swear off, that I'll never do—but I promise you you'll have no further reason to be what you call humiliated, or ashamed. The Lost Road "Suppose we swear off for ever from touching it." The Lights and Shadows of Real Life I—I'd like to try and enlist for the duration of the war—swear off for that long, anyhow. The Portygee He is deeply moved, and promises to swear off. Diary of a Pilgrimage Whenever I swear off drinking invariably I am invited to an ushers' dinner. The Log of the Jolly Polly I was about swearing off from ever tasting another drop of liquor. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life He swore off for six months, ha! ha! ha! The Lights and Shadows of Real Life I've swore off a dozen times in the last fifteen years. The Portygee |
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