pledged

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The government has pledged to halve long-term rough sleeping in England by the end of the Parliament.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The company, based just outside Paris, has capped prices at its 3,300 gas stations across France and pledged to continue doing so for as long as the conflict in the Middle East endures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Platner, in damage-control mode, acknowledged that he was occasionally a lousy boyfriend but denied any sort of physical abuse, swore that he has cleaned up his act, and pledged that no more skeletons will emerge.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

President Trump pledged support for year-round sales of fuel with 15% ethanol blend, commonly referred to as the E15 bill.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

And in May 1972, Nixon pledged that American and Russian scientists would work together in a biomedical exchange program to find the virus.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot