pledge
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He said Amazon “has a climate pledge and is working on that,” referring to the company’s efforts to become net-zero carbon by 2040.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
He also reiterated his party's pledge to end a block on new nuclear energy and said he would make it a priority from "day one" if he became first minister.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
So too must candidates running for Congress pledge their commitment to immediately begin rebuilding what was lost.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
More young people in China are subscribing to the model, as cities pledge millions of dollars in funding and rent subsidies for such ventures, in alignment with Beijing's political goal of "technological self-reliance".
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Asked by journalists why he didn’t just cut American losses and leave Vietnam, Johnson repeated a pledge he had made many times: “I’m not going to be the first American president to lose a war.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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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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