devote
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The impact of this, he said, is Israeli troops "having to move more cautiously, harden positions, use physical protective measures such as nets and cages, and devote more attention to immediate local defence".
From BBC • May 16, 2026
It would devote $70 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol over the next several years.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026
He would also hold two moonshot pay packages, which corporate-governance experts warn could motivate him to devote most of his time and energy to whichever seems most likely to pay off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Amazon is expected to devote most of its projected $200 billion in capital expenditures this year toward AI.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
He imagined the special recruits’ futures as they themselves must imagine them: With nowhere else to turn, no parents or grandparents begging for their returns, they would devote themselves entirely to the Institute.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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Early Civilizations of India, Lessons 1–4
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Chapter 2: Exploring the Americas
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