promise
Example Sentences
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Yet history shows that the same mechanisms that promise broader opportunity often introduce new risks that demand tighter oversight.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But despite decades of hope and hype, that promise has never materialized at scale.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“The 2027 Budget upholds this promise and would ensure that the United States continues to maintain the world’s most powerful and capable military.”
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
It has taken him five years to fulfil that promise.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
They had pinky sworn, and that kind of promise was unbreakable.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
