promising
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The company had seen some promising results from food updates and marketing tie-ins when, as part of a fall marketing campaign in 2025, it unveiled a new, simplified logo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 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
He knew that the Greeks without Achilles were inferior to the Trojans, and he sent a lying dream to Agamemnon promising him victory if he attacked.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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