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commit

[kuh-mit] / kəˈmɪt /




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“Walmart is deciding that they’re not going to discount products. They’re discounting the decision to commit to become a member.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

But his resignation letter also included pointed criticism of Reeves's Treasury, which he said had been "unwilling" to "commit the resources that the nation needs to defend the country at this time of rising threats".

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

You can describe the toppings in magnificent detail or simply promise “lots of toppings!” if you’d prefer not to commit to a particular spread.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

The job posting requires candidates to commit to the demanding schedule for three years, though it didn’t include a salary range.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

And now this demon was talking about breaking into the Ice Court, about getting Matthias to commit treason.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

The stock could face pressure if the chip maker commits to higher spending in the U.S.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

A hawkish BoJ that commits to further rate hikes, and perhaps more importantly, at a faster pace, could lead to the Japanese yen strengthening further, which would likely ripple across global markets.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

"Signing the Artemis Accords costs nothing and commits us to nothing beyond principles we already stand for," said Mullan.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

To his credit, Statham never attempts to act superior to the material — if anything, he overly commits to its cold tone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Fifty years ago, the prevailing concept in the American criminal justice system was that everyone in the community is the victim when an offender commits a violent crime.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

More than half a century later, the Justice Department is reviewing whether the special prosecutor’s office that investigated the Watergate break-in committed misconduct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

She added that the government was committed to safeguarding the welfare and interests of Bangladeshis abroad.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Five percent of Anthropic’s shares will be committed to the LLC, pending shareholder approval, it said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

A Microsoft spokesperson said "this decision relates to a single site", adding the company remains "committed to our partnership with Nscale".

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

What Shapin offers is essentially a circular argument: talk of constraint is incompatible with relativism, but historians are committed to relativism, consequently they must not talk of constraint.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

A brother who stops his friends from committing a crime is more loyal than one who goes along.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The DNA recordings also revealed important information about when cells begin committing to their eventual roles in the body.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

O'Neill questioned whether he had the energy to continue as manager after Rangers won at Parkhead last month, before committing to stay on.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Stafford was asked this week how he managed to stay calm, not feel rattled and still take shots at clutch plays after committing turnovers in a hostile environment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

I thought she might change her mind, but suddenly she scribbled something and threw the pen down, committing herself and her little girls to twenty-five years.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys


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