promise

Example Sentences

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Becerra, she said, is too much of a career politician for her liking, but Steyer impressed her with his promise not to take corporate money and his position on social justice issues.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"Vertical integration is already starting to make its way into commercial devices, particularly in specialized AI hardware, but monolithic integration is what unlocks the full promise of 3D chips," Cao said.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

"I remember saying: 'Hey, choreographers, we're the new DJs, trust us, just give us your music, I promise we'll spread it'."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

This and many other things helped activate something inside, some foundationless sense of promise, a belief that I was a writer, that this would somehow become apparent and concrete.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It will all be different when I come back, I promise.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler