pledged
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Writing in The Guardian, he pledged to have "difficult conversations" to safeguard the Commonwealth's future, offering a "structured dialogue with those affected".
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
It has now been announced they have taken out a "low-interest loan to bridge the short-term funding gap between pledged monies still to be received and the fundraising target, ensuring completion of the entire estate".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The Justice Department declined the offer, Griswold said, and pledged instead that monitors would remain outside of polling places and not come within 100 feet of centers, in accordance with Colorado state law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Agencies have pledged $2.9 billion under the program, and much of the funds will go toward restoring aquatic habitat for fish, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Colonel Cathcart pledged eternal gratitude to Colonel Korn for the ingenious moves he devised and was furious with him afterward when he realized they might not work.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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