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commit

[kuh-mit] / kəˈmɪt /




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Investors commit for seven to 10 years, and they can’t redeem early.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Often they’re sitting on a lump sum and don’t want to commit it all at once to riskier investments like stocks or bonds because markets seem frothy or they fear yields might rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

SpaceX isn’t yet willing to commit to keeping the deal in place for that long, according to CEO Elon Musk.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

"Notably, TikTok and YouTube failed to commit to any significant changes to reduce harmful content being served to children, maintaining their feeds are already safe for children," it said.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“Don’t commit yourself,” said Mr. Jaggers, “and don’t commit any one. You understand—any one. Don’t tell me anything: I don’t want to know anything; I am not curious.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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