promised
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Sterling rose to a one-month high against the euro following upwardly revised U.K. economic growth data and after Prime Minister Andy Burnham promised fiscal discipline and improved ties with the EU.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Raman has promised to cut unsheltered homelessness by 50% citywide ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics and eliminate it entirely by 2030.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The outgoing government had also failed to build the prisons it had promised.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
These shifts "will result in fewer roles across Nike, and I want to acknowledge that news like this creates uncertainty," said Hill, who promised "transparency" as the plans become clearer.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Land filled with forests, redwoods, all kinds of animals, Will. Mountain lions, wolves, deer. Ranges are overrun with bighorn sheep. Amazing country, I’ve heard said. An unbelievable promised land.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
