commit
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The grand jury indicted Beirich, a 59-year-old in Palm Springs, Calif., on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to submit false statements to a federally insured bank, prosecutors said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Early access to the service can cost up to $100,000 per month, or $60,000 per month if users commit to three years, according to Wednesday's lawsuit.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
It is up to the person applying for compensation to present evidence that they did not commit the crime.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
In addition, advocates have asked utilities commissioners to demand that Charter commit to fostering workplace diversity, equity and inclusion among its proposed 9,000-member workforce in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
He wouldn't return Claudia's calls and wouldn't commit to any of the plans they'd made leading up to the visit.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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He lovingly omits most graphic footage, but commits to approaching his and Adrian’s shared story from a different viewpoint — a remake.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
Otherwise, Berman said, if an out-of-state doctor commits “malpractice or negligence, there’s no recourse for the California patient.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
"Without a rapid shift that commits to climate adaptation and carbon neutrality, these phenomena risk becoming a long‑term structural drag on the economy," said Hazem Krichene, a climate and sustainability economist at Allianz.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
It will not be available to any athlete who commits an anti-doping violation or violates the IOC code of ethics, the conditions of participation, or the Olympic Charter.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
He was, he said in an interview in 2008, wrong...in using a metaphor that virtually commits one to writing ideologically.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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He committed three errors in an inning, all on the same play during a game July 27, 1988.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Even if he is truly committed to restoring Syria and stabilizing relations with Israel, the country will remain fragile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The force added that victim-survivors remained its priority and said it was committed to providing updates to those involved in the investigation.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“As this new process moves forward, we’re committed to engaging in good faith,” said Lyft communications director CJ Macklin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
This did not stop the most prominent mediums, the Fox sisters included, from retaining their committed base of followers.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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First of all, committing fraud in visa applications is already illegal.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
In June, it signed an agreement with the agency committing it to on- and off-site testing of groundwater and soil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Although West Ham have stabilised on the pitch, with key figures, including manager Nuno Espirito Santo and skipper Jarrod Bowen committing their future to the club, there remains huge uncertainty off it.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
The company in July said it would start guaranteeing the quality of its Whoppers, committing to remake orders on the spot if customers deem them unsatisfactory, and providing a future Whopper for free.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
“But the mayor is the one committing the crime,” said Doon.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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