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promise

[prom-is] / ˈprɒm ɪs /






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Compass pitches a “3-Phased Marketing Strategy” promising price testing and privacy before going public.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sherri Shepherd addresses her show’s cancellation a week after the fact, promising joy to come.

From Los Angeles Times

It makes more sense that the feeling of family promised by rock touring life would appeal to Charlie Brown; it often calls to creative dreamers and outcasts with a subconscious need to belong.

From Los Angeles Times

“This is something the market will have to digest,” he says, adding that there is “much promise but also much uncertainty” for AI.

From Barron's

They are binding promises—and they must be honored, especially when doing so is inconvenient.

From The Wall Street Journal