pledge
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Steyer and his wife began writing bigger philanthropic checks and in 2010 took the Giving Pledge, promising to donate at least half of their wealth before they died.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Grover Norquist’s 1986 Taxpayer Protection Pledge has been signed by nearly 1,400 elected officials.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Just north of Portland, Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena opened in 2021 after $1.15 billion in renovations that were entirely privately financed.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Earlier, during the preliminaries, someone had led the crowd in the Pledge of Allegiance—first to the American flag, then to the state of Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
This is because Ms. Wyman is big on rules, which will not surprise you, and one of her rules is: Everybody says the Pledge.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
Vocabulary lists containing pledge
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech
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