pledge
Example Sentences
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In the government’s annual budget plan last year, Ottawa pledged to spend over 80 billion Canadian dollars, equivalent to about US$59 billion, on a cash basis to upgrade the Canadian military.
The government is pledging to close loopholes in existing laws designed to protect children online and will consult on a social media ban for under-16s as part of plans for online safety.
From BBC
He pledged India's support for a "democratic, progressive and inclusive" neighbour.
From BBC
In December, the White House pledged $12 billion in aid to farmers.
Following his official naming by the Vatican in December, he pledged his continuous focus on areas of social justice and accountability.
From BBC
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