commit
Example Sentences
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That data is considered highly sensitive because it can be used to commit identity theft, access financial or government records, and facilitate targeted harassment or intimidation, particularly if the data were mishandled or leaked.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
“We’re maintaining our holdings in Korea, but aren’t in a rush to commit more capital,” Lim says.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Nato's Article 5 does commit it to collective defence.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
A long-term investor considering Nike might want to commit for at least three years, and there are some interesting numbers to back that play.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
“If you commit to making it work, it can work.”
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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