promise
Example Sentences
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Not only does China promise a new source of lifesaving medicines, but a less expensive supply, too.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The promise of a reopened Strait of Hormuz is facing the reality of no real change at all.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Since then, perovskites have also shown promise in LEDs, as well as X-ray detection and imaging technologies.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
If Step 3’s pretextual jury-striking analysis can be skipped in practice and insulated on review, Batson’s promise becomes thinner still.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
He has kept his promise, although not without complaining about it pretty much every time I visit.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing promise
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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