promise
Example Sentences
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“I can promise that I will never work and/or participate in the zoo industry again,” the 34-year-old said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“I don’t speak out often. Ever actually. I promise you, you don’t know what it’s like unless you’re living it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 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
“You could make me a promise to give me something later.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Vocabulary lists containing promise
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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