promise
Example Sentences
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It’s impossible to suss out what portion of the electorate voted for him based on that promise over, say, the notably dire state of the economy in 1992.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Ponder also the sudden ubiquity of advertisements for personal-injury law firms that promise to get their clients ample reward for damages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Nvidia and hyperscalers like Google promise to rent space in data centers from suppliers, who then secure loans to build those centers from banks and private-credit lenders, who are reassured by Big Tech’s creditworthiness.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The movie theater chief said he trusts that Ellison, Paramount’s CEO, will hold to his promise that the combined company will release 30 films a year — 15 each from Paramount and Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
But a few days after making that promise, Danny was placed in the care of a family called the Finnegans while Pili stayed at the group home.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing promise
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