promise

The pledge, read off a large sign, reminds partygoers that consent can be revoked at any time, and includes a promise to hold others accountable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

All because she wanted to keep doing her best to keep her promise.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell, sitting next to soon-to-be free agent Tarik Skubal at their lockers in the aftermath of their team’s elimination from the National League Championship Series elimination, made a promise:

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Investors should also resist reading it as a promise of 40% lower costs.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 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

“We are going to vote for them and watch if they keep their promises to us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

The slicked-curved Roadster—and promises of hitting a 0-to-60 time that then seemed to defy physics—did that and more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Endless workout videos making impossible promises filled her feeds.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The event promises glamour -- replete with champagne-quaffing celebrities -- set against the backdrop of Rwanda's verdant hills and rich wildlife, all broadcast to a global audience.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

This is the same Frank who doesn’t come on Saturdays, even though he made promises.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

Earlier in October, the government promised better regulation of the sector.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The ministry last week promised 3,000 substitute teachers for the country's 114 worst-affected secondary schools, and said on Wednesday it had already dispatched 2,000.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Under a cap, the owners have promised a transition period to account for existing commitments, and an actual negotiated cap could be higher.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mr. Musk has promised, perhaps optimistically, that within six to 12 months Neuralink will have a device capable of transmitting visual data into the brains of people born blind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Of course,” I promised, while my mind whirred.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Starting from their own 45-yard line, the Chargers began the second half with their most promising drive of the game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

The preseason offered some promising moments, other confounding connections between new teammates and a strong foundation for the new-look team hoping to keep growing through an 82-game season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The BBC revealed the attacks were ordered on behalf of Russia, with an anonymous handler known as EL promising payment to Carpiuc's accomplice, Roman Lavrynovych.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Their findings offer a promising new approach to controlling quantum behavior and could eventually help engineers develop superconducting electronics that use far less energy while processing information more efficiently.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

By this point, I think you understand how the boy felt about that word, about people in authority promising to do things for his own good.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman