commit

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That data is considered highly sensitive because it can be used to commit identity theft, access financial or government records, and facilitate targeted harassment or intimidation, particularly if the data were mishandled or leaked.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

A long-term investor considering Nike might want to commit for at least three years, and there are some interesting numbers to back that play.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Harvard-Westlake 8, Loyola 0: Junior Justin Kirchner, a Yale commit, struck out 13 and threw a no-hitter in the Mission League win.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

They also want the company to commit to return capital to shareholders in the form of dividends and buybacks.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

I stared at the cities on the map as I was drawing, trying to commit them to memory.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys