be devoted

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He adds the welcome news that 18% to 25% of the workday should be devoted to breaks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

His latest feat came on Feb. 26 when he announced on Elon Musk’s X that the Post’s opinion pages would henceforth be devoted to supporting "personal liberties and free markets."

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2025

But others worry about sports usurping resources and valuable attention that should be devoted to rebuilding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

Renault's F1 engine facility at Viry-Chatillon in Paris will instead be devoted to development of electric motor and battery technologies, as well as the company's remaining motorsport activities.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

The good news is that there are still four days left of vacation, which should clearly be devoted exclusively to sleeping and writing to me.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli