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promise

[prom-is] / ˈprɒm ɪs /






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The companies are clearly aware of this priority, he added, based on their promise to offer $2.25 billion in consumer credits across Virginia and the Carolinas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Developer Anil Shah, who is building an events management app called tixfix.ai, said smart glasses hold the promise of integrating many services that Google already provides, like Google Maps and Google Voice.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Authorities promise sweeping economic transformation at the entrance to one of the world's busiest waterways -- the Strait of Malacca, through which up to 30 percent of global trade passes.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

He delivers only one promise, which he no doubt will keep: “I will see you in six days, 22 hours, and however many minutes, for Unusual Tuesday!”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“But you have to promise to keep playing with us. We’ve helped people before and they’ve ditched us for another guild they like better.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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