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promised



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The agencies involved accepted that opportunities to intervene had been missed and promised to implement the findings.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Additionally, failure of consideration — where one party does not carry out their promised obligations in a way that significantly harms the other party — can justify rescission, the law firm adds.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

He promised to send a follow-up that outlined the key points of the company’s position, and said he thought the two sides were “very close to agreement on the key terms.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Cooper promised to share the results of the investigation when it was complete.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He promised that this new book would make him financially independent.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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