pledge

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He alleged Shell spilled corporate secrets, which Shell has denied, and also failed to deliver on a verbal pledge to help Cipriani develop an English-language version of a Roku TV Spanish music show.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Prince Mohammed’s vision extended to a pledge to invest up to $1 trillion in the U.S. during a landmark visit to the White House in November, earning him praise from President Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The mortgage company Better Home & Finance and the crypto exchange Coinbase Global unveiled a product that lets home buyers pledge crypto when getting a Fannie-backed mortgage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

"I, Balendra Shah, in the name of the country and people, pledge that I will be loyal to the constitution," Shah said, dressed all in black, including his trademark dark sunglasses.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

As a precaution, each saboteur had to sign a contract and pledge that he would do his best for the Fatherland.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple