promise
Example Sentences
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Marcos had promised to look for new sources of oil as the country had been relying on supplies that pass through the Strait of Hormuz for 98% of its requirements.
From BBC
Information Minister Zhemu Soda said the Zimbabweans had been lured by shadowy agencies promising lucrative jobs abroad using "social media platforms as their primary hunting ground".
From BBC
The government has promised an extra £53m which will be distributed by councils via the Crisis and Resilience Fund, which comes into effect on 1 April.
From BBC
With a stock that costs more than Alibaba’s, some investors wonder if MiniMax is too expensive, especially as it faces fierce competition from other promising startups and Big Tech.
He writes about how AI is transforming the way people work and live, its promises and risks and the infrastructure that underpins the technology.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.