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promise

[prom-is] / ˈprɒm ɪs /






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There are natural flavors that technically go against the cereal’s “no B.S.” promise.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Britain's Raducanu has recently rehired Richardson almost five years after her stunning triumph as she looks to revive a career that has failed to live up to its early promise.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

These remarks prepared the way for the Gettysburg Address, in which Lincoln declared that the Declaration’s egalitarian promise, made “four score and seven years ago,” was the very definition of the American experiment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“I didn’t leave them, I promise you,” she said in a phone interview the next day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

I wanted to promise Daisy but I couldn’t talk.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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