one's promised

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“Mostly the reason we don’t have a spec script ready is no one’s promised us to write it yet.”

From The Verge • Jan. 13, 2022

Sherry Breen of Muncy, Pa., a mother of two who has end-stage kidney disease, said she isn’t afraid either, noting that “no one’s promised another day.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2021

But Norway is not betrothèd,   She is no one's promised bride.

From Poems and Songs by Palmer, Arthur Hubbell