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It doesn’t promise the immediate transfer of uranium-enrichment technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

After all, slavery and segregation were legal for much of American history, and women were not protected from discrimination by the promise of “equal protection” in the 14th Amendment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

For example, the lower states pushed unsuccessfully for a federal promise to release more water each year from upstream reservoirs into Lake Mead, which holds water for California and other downstream states.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Garnacho arrives at Aston Villa still with more promise than pedigree.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

“Be careful who you make that promise to. Not all are as friendly as I.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

But, when they do, treat their promises with a healthy degree of skepticism.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Such are the enticing promises of peptides, an increasingly buzzy class of substances touted by influencers and celebrities as the key to an optimized life.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

"This could reflect growing exhaustion with a government that has been in power for a long time. Its failure to deliver on the promises it built its reputation on may have reached a tipping point."

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

AI suppliers say these arrangements give them unprecedented visibility into their future revenue, allowing them to wow investors with promises of bumper sales and profits ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

They believed that Hitler’s popularity would slump as soon as he broke his promises.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Moments later, however, he promised the audience “we’ll do a little ripping if you don’t mind,” signaling a shift away from the night’s opening message of resilience.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

In a post on X, Lecornu also promised the delivery of 1.5 million protective face masks in the Gironde department surrounding Bordeaux "to protect the personnel involved and the populations exposed to smoke".

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

On day one, Mr. Burnham already axed Keir Starmer’s unpopular digital ID plan and promised a more devolved government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Discovery investors more than the $31 a share it previously promised.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Maggie’s “preacher” promised and promised, never once understanding why the Fox women had grown skeptical.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

But sociologists in the scholar-activist mold note that Du Bois also believed in using sociological truth in the pursuit of activism, promising in 1906 to “never cease to protest and assail the ears of America.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

Adrian Newey said the new Aston Martin had showed "promising results" in its first on-track session at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The mission is expected to be completed by 2029 and will wait in space for an opportunity to investigate a suitable comet or other promising target.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

"Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth," he said in a social media post, promising to set up fast-track courts to punish those involved in question paper leaks.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

“Play something, Amy. Let them hear how much you have improved,” said Laurie, with pardonable pride in his promising pupil.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott