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[kuh-mit] / kəˈmɪt /




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Early access to the service can cost up to $100,000 per month, or $60,000 per month if users commit to three years, according to Wednesday's lawsuit.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

It is up to the person applying for compensation to present evidence that they did not commit the crime.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2026

In addition, advocates have asked utilities commissioners to demand that Charter commit to fostering workplace diversity, equity and inclusion among its proposed 9,000-member workforce in California.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

It is unclear what Salah will earn at Trabzonspor, but as he is a free agent, the Super Lig club will have been able to commit more of their budget towards Salah's wages.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

But why commit me to a life of cold, forced chastity behind convent walls?

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

He lovingly omits most graphic footage, but commits to approaching his and Adrian’s shared story from a different viewpoint — a remake.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

Deutch is perfect casting for plucky Gail, who commits to bagging Hamm with such gumption that she jumps on a hotel mattress like a little kid.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The US-Iran agreement signed on Thursday includes provisions on Iran's nuclear programme, sanctions relief and commits both sides to pursuing a final settlement within 60 days, a deadline that can be extended by mutual agreement.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

The first clause mentions Lebanon three times and commits the U.S. to ensuring its territorial integrity and sovereignty.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

He was, he said in an interview in 2008, wrong...in using a metaphor that virtually commits one to writing ideologically.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The state judge previously threw out two terrorism-related murder charges, saying murder committed for ideological reasons—such as an alleged attempt to draw attention to inequalities in the healthcare system—doesn’t meet the legal definition of terrorism.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The city’s negotiating team said L.A.’s political leaders committed the city roughly a decade ago to serve as a financial backstop for the Games, as part of the contract that made L.A. the host city.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

The Swiss maker of On sneakers says it is so committed to building higher-margin, direct-to-consumer sales that it intentionally limited some wholesale shipments during its latest quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Second, they called on the government to put greater consideration into the crimes committed by prisoners when altering their sentences.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Adams chose the latter course; like Washington, he was committed to American neutrality at almost any cost.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

First of all, committing fraud in visa applications is already illegal.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Before committing to a new role, English actor Charlie Hunnam reads the script up to five or six times.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Meta has agreed to lease those sites and is committing to various financial guarantees over them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

From next season, Chelsea will play all home WSL fixtures at Stamford Bridge, joining Arsenal, Aston Villa and Everton in committing to home venues with improved transport links and better facilities.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Historians who project large Indian populations, Low Counter critics say, are committing the intellectual sin of arguing from silence.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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