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dedicate

[ded-i-kayt, ded-i-kit] / ˈdɛd ɪˌkeɪt, ˈdɛd ɪ kɪt /




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“I’m going to dedicate as much time as I can to it. I’m going to let hours float by.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

"I will dedicate 24 hours a day to making this country into the country everyone dreams of," he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

She chose to dedicate a part of the garden with a willow tree to Mabel.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Each week, Weber and Finger dedicate one episode to unpacking a prepared list of Who-y headlines, and a follow-up episode, titled “Who’s There?,” is dedicated to listener calls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

When we’d finished, Emma suggested that one of us say something—make a speech to dedicate the journey ahead—but no one seemed ready with words.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

A man dedicates U2’s “With or Without You” to the ex-boyfriend who ghosted him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Around the corner from Frieze, Future Fair dedicates itself to more emerging voices, but after several years where the work has declined in ambition I was worried that it might become a skippable event.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

"The worst that could happen is that we lose Omar so he dedicates himself to politics," the official said.

From Barron's ● May 10, 2026

And nothing tells you you're part of something so difficult and profound more, than when the champion dedicates his win to a team-mate who lost his life on the cobbles eight years ago.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026

“For which she will one day thank us when she dedicates her first book to the Marysville Free Public Library.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt

Built by a Chinese state firm and owned by a Thai-led consortium, it sells electricity exclusively to Vietnam's national grid via dedicated transmission lines.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

They dedicated their theses to one another: He was her “unwavering pillar of strength” and Athena was the “relentless drive” that propelled him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

California agencies already had been dedicated to take on significant roles in the sporting spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The final of Celebrity Traitors will air on BBC One at 20:00 GMT, and while many people will be glued to their sofas, venues across the region are hosting dedicated watch parties.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The anti-Woodhull backlash also led to the formation of organizations dedicated to fighting female suffrage.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

The campaign is dedicating $4 million to spread the ad far and wide.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

Before fully dedicating himself to music, Lake worked as a postman and did manual labor jobs in the fish processing industry in the U.K.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Software providers are dedicating more resources to this puzzle, and some are initiating new roles to meet the task at hand.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

That means dedicating less mindshare to big software licensing deals and more to consumption-based software deals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

And yes, because you never had somebody like my maman dedicating her life to you.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple


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