pledged

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China pledged to buy at least $17 billion in U.S. farm products annually from 2026-2028, potentially boosting exports to $28 billion.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

He has pledged to redevelop a swath of the National Mall into a “National Garden of American Heroes” that could reportedly feature dining facilities, an amphitheater, and hundreds of statues of famous Americans.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

"We renew our full commitment to continuing work on implementing all the reform measures we pledged," he said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Nevertheless, Trump referred to the trade agreements as “fantastic,” and said Xi had also pledged to purchase U.S. energy going forward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

“Miss Mattie Lou...they’s something I got to confess, hon....You deserve...to know what kind a-man...you done pledged yoreself to marry.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns