dedicate
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In a video Pritchard, from Cardiff, said he was currently climbing Mount Everest in the Himalayas and would dedicate his journey to its base camp to Locke.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The sisters broke away to dedicate an altar to one of their siblings who recently died and whose death came after a deluge of personal losses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"I will dedicate 24 hours a day to making this country into the country everyone dreams of," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
The repeated assertions at the top of the prospectus that “our co-founders have each pledged to dedicate 80% of their personal equity in Anthropic to philanthropic causes” are effectively meaningless.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
“Amen to that. I met with the Student Council officers today. They have decided to dedicate this year’s Senior Awards Night to Mike Costello and to plant a tree in his memory in our entranceway.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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Bouncing between Dallas and New York City as she pursues a writing career, she dedicates seemingly boundless energy and emotion to men who are unsuitable, unavailable or both.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Sporting a baseball cap and brandishing his smartphone like a weapon, Mordechai David dedicates his time to filming people against their will.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Under Proposition 98, approved by voters in 1988, California has a minimum funding guarantee for schools and community colleges and dedicates roughly 40% of general fund revenue to education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said: "No one who dedicates themselves to a career in midwifery should be left in limbo when their skills are so urgently needed to rebuild the NHS."
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
“For which she will one day thank us when she dedicates her first book to the Marysville Free Public Library.”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Scott and Atwood thought they might be able to convince the bank to let them continue if they hired a dedicated compliance officer or had their clients sign a letter, acknowledging the risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The experience helped shape a political career dedicated to improving the lives of working families, particularly coal miners, veterans and children.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
On Thursday, Nicholas Colas, co-founder of DataTrek Research, in the firm’s emailed newsletter called companies dedicated to steady dividend increases “a rare breed.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
Another female presence shimmers on the fourth track, The Mirror Maker, which is dedicated to Catalan superstar Rosalía.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The Appalachian Trail Conference didn’t hire its first paid employee until 1968, and it retains the air of a friendly, accessible, dedicated outfit.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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The campaign is dedicating $4 million to spread the ad far and wide.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026
“This one I’m dedicating to Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky and Paul W. Downs, it all begins and ends with them,” Smart said during her acceptance speech.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Appearing as Sunday's headline act, the 82-year-old US soul star sang the track, which included lyrics like: "Joy, joy, joy, freedom, always be you", after dedicating it to the audience.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Software providers are dedicating more resources to this puzzle, and some are initiating new roles to meet the task at hand.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
I should be dedicating my life to solving the unsolvable problems of mathematics, like the Riemann hypothesis or the Hodge conjecture.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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