promising
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The Business Secretary said the government was prepared to make bigger investments of taxpayer money in promising companies and create a cross-government concierge service to help companies get the skills, finance and support they need.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
But so far, they’re promising things that they not only can’t deliver, but also can’t articulate.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Five months after promising up to 800 units of new temporary housing on its West Los Angeles campus by this fall, the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
By promising trillions in future profits from other, completely unproven, businesses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
In early March 1941, we piled our belongings onto a wagon we'd scrounged for the move and said good-bye to our apartment, the last tie to our once promising life in the big city.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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