indorse
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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“I cannot foresee all that it might entail if the Court should indorse this argument,” Jackson wrote.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 26, 2017
Denouncing and deploring four years ago, he will this year have to commend and indorse.
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With all his eloquence he labored to bring the meeting around to indorse that compromise.
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We indorse him as our choice for nomination and election.
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You will have the leisure to sift, to weigh, to admit or exclude, to label, to indorse, to classify—to make order, in short, out of chaos.
From The Adventures of a Widow A Novel by Edgar Fawcett
Finally the President announced a plan to put into effect, privately and unofficially, the farm relief program which he indorsed at the last session of Congress.
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Actively supported by the Prime Minister, indorsed by Conservatives, Liberals and Laborites alike, Sir James polled 10,030 votes.
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Herbert Bayard Swope, who indorsed Lucky Strikes, looked overheated George Palmer Putnam, who publicizes, was there.
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In 1925 President Coolidge appointed him to the bench after the Anti-Saloon League's late great Wayne Bidwell Wheeler had indorsed him as a thoroughgoing Dry.
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But as they appear to breathe forth the same spirit, it is presumed he would have indorsed them, had they come under his notice.
From The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ by Kersey Graves
There is no doubting Jennifer's popularity, but no indorsing it either.
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The goods may then be provisionally landed, but perfect entry must be made within three days by indorsing on the bill of sight the necessary particulars.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
While heartily indorsing the proposed work of Leopold his physical condition was such that active co-operation was impossible, and he was even unable to visit his Majesty.
From Explorers and Travellers by Adolphus W. Greely
At the annual meeting of the New Hampshire Woman's Christian Temperance Union, held here one year ago, a resolution was offered by a most worthy lady, indorsing suffrage for women on all temperance questions.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
They buy in the first instance a large percentage of the bills brought to market, keep some of them until maturity, and sell the remainder to the other banks, usually indorsing them first.
From Banking by William A. Scott
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