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The promise of a more forthright approach means some public debates are starting much earlier now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Once a zone of promise and connection, the web has not only rotted and enshittified, it’s turned into a literal warzone.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

That point harks back to a similar, unfulfilled promise by his father, who instead oversaw soaring deforestation rates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

While many of these products promise faster recovery, reduced soreness and improved performance, the science is often more nuanced.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

“Yeah, a little. I’ll take a nap later,” I promise her.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The pivot shows why it will be hard for AI companies to make good on promises that the technology will someday help the climate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

If Mamdani has so far shown a pragmatic streak in how he governs that can feel at odds with the loftier promises of his campaign, some friction with his most hard-line voters might be inevitable.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

One of Musk’s key promises is that the Roadster will be capable of hovering in the air.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Burnham's statement that Britain's relationship with the EU is "not good enough" also leads the Guardian, as it says he promises "serious dialogue" over the UK's relationship with the bloc.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Seeing Meg’s usually gentle temper was roused and her pride hurt by this mischievous joke, Mrs. March soothed her by promises of entire silence and great discretion for the future.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

Announcing the arrest of the school's owner, police chief Mian Saeed promised a thorough inquiry into "whether there were any violations of building codes".

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

The station promised hyper speeds, but I learned the high-end range applies to high-end cars, not my Kia Niro.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

“Broke, hopeless, searching, frightened,” he says now, “I was absolutely the perfect recruit. They promised me the tools to succeed. When you’re 21, 22 and you’re scrambling to succeed, that’s very appealing.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

In the IMF's worst-case scenario -- of AI not delivering promised productivity gains -- global GDP forecasts for 2028 would fall by as much as 0.4 percent.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

I would have liked to avoid the general store—and seeing Rae Ellen again—but there was that sugar and those clothespins I’d promised to get.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Thompson pointed out that some bellwether healthcare names, like Eli Lilly, were trading near their highest levels in a year, a promising sign that healthcare stocks could continue to climb.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

A company has been accused of promising jobs in the healthcare sector which never materialised, leaving people thousands of pounds out of pocket.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Although the findings are promising, more research is needed before the approach can be considered for treating people.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

The nutrition supplement market is a big business, with hundreds of brightly coloured recovery drinks and capsules promising reduced soreness and faster recovery.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

I tried not to read too much into perhaps the most promising thing to happen to us in a very long time.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall