pledged

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Musk provided the bulk of funding in its early days—though the roughly $40 million he provided fell far short of the $1 billion he had publicly pledged.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 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

China’s central bank warned of imported inflation risks from higher global oil and commodity prices, but pledged to maintain “moderately loose” monetary policy to support economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

In what was billed to be a defiant address, Starmer pledged to lay out "a platform on which we can build" tighter links with the EU.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

They have pledged their loyalty to the United States and have been fine citizens of San Piedro for decades now.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson