dedicate
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He wanted to dedicate his working life to public service but also wanted the security of a good pension for his family.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
That also explains why, and how, his devoted rams, lambs and ewes are able to dedicate themselves to solving his murder.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
We took this as a challenge to dedicate ourselves to making what we now refer to as “The Emily.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The move comes as OpenAI reshuffles its strategy to dedicate more compute resources toward core business products ahead of a possible initial public offering, the Wall Street Journal reported.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Consecrated means to dedicate somebody or something to a particular purpose.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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