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promise

[prom-is] / ˈprɒm ɪs /






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The artist is intent on fulfilling that promise.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

In “Our Diaries, Ourselves,” the Chicago-based journalist offers tidbits from her daybooks while exploring the history, practices and therapeutic promise of what she has come to call Diary-land.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"I'll be picking up after little Bobbi, promise," she laughs.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Newer ones such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, broadly known as GLP-1s, have exploded in popularity for weight loss and have shown promise for treating other conditions, such as addictions and neurodegenerative and liver diseases.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

I’m pretty certain I didn’t make any such promise.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam