indorse
Americanverb (used with object)
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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
Not until the Burke-Wadsworth Bill had been well com-mitteemandered did Mr. Roosevelt come out for conscription in principle, at week's end had yet to indorse the endangered bill specifically.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was made clear that only upon this supposition did France and Poland indorse the Locarno Treaties in the first place.
From Time Magazine Archive
European police are delighted with it, automobile clubs indorse it, insurance officials grin broadly at the thought of reduced risks from night accidents.
From Time Magazine Archive
He could not indorse the religious ideas taught in them, and he was not there that day to antagonize them.
From Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? by John B. Remsburg
The amendment provides that the candidate must be indorsed by one or more members from her home state, must be approved by an Executive Committee of officers.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the first time, the chamber indorsed a proposed school bond issue, and for the first time the real-estate owners' association did not oppose it.
From Time Magazine Archive
That the said John Nance Garner is hereby indorsed and put forward as a candidate for the nomination by the National Democratic Party for the high office of President of the United States.
From Time Magazine Archive
He indorsed U. S. legislation and emergency aid which would consist principally of finding jobs for migrants already in California and warning others to stay away.
From Time Magazine Archive
The check for the amount reached Mr. Egan on the 12th inst., and he at once indorsed it back to Rev. Dr. O'Reilly, the Treasurer, as his personal contribution to the League funds.
From Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) by Various
There is no doubting Jennifer's popularity, but no indorsing it either.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reaching across the table, Tug cordially shook hands with his friend, who had been doing nothing up to that time save enjoying Tug's humor, and indorsing whatever he said.
From The Mystery of the Locks by Edgar Watson Howe
All of them with whom I have conversed on this subject, agree in indorsing the statements of Mr. Herndon.
From Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? by John B. Remsburg
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
In December, 1899, the State Teachers' Association passed a resolution strongly indorsing equal suffrage.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Ida Husted Harper
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