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dedicate

[ded-i-keyt, ded-i-kit] / ˈdɛd ɪˌkeɪt, ˈdɛd ɪ kɪt /




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Let us all dedicate ourselves to that goal.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Sunday remains a day that he and Brie dedicate to being with each other.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

The label said Laforteza has been receiving "the utmost support" and consulting medical professionals, and has been advised to dedicate time to "extended rest and ongoing care to ensure a full recovery".

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

I’m terrible at it, so I have to dedicate my Monday to sit down and do the calendar.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

We will dedicate ourselves to the unfinished work of those who have perished here.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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

"The worst that could happen is that we lose Omar so he dedicates himself to politics," the official said.

From Barron's May 10, 2026

"Make sure you listen because everyone dedicates enough time to you," he says.

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

She dedicates the book to him, and all lovers: “Quand on aime, on a toujours vingt ans.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

He bows his head, summons real tears, and dedicates the performance to Lucinda, whose great and absolute selflessness is the only reason we are able to continue in the face of our loss.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

“The industry and its customers deserve a dedicated voice in Washington, D.C., advocating for policies that enable innovation and address the needs of today’s consumers.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The foundation co-sponsors the annual Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture at UCLA, which “celebrates the memory of Daniel Pearl as a prominent journalist who dedicated his life to bringing joy and understanding to the world.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

"Generations of C.I.A. officers have since dedicated their careers to securing justice for our fallen Americans and ensuring Al Qaeda would never again harm our country," he added.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

This blessed return to artful thinking was echoed again last week, when AMC announced its new distribution venture, Leawood Films, dedicated to getting as many eyes as possible on small and entirely independent movies.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Then in 1965, the search for the long-lost ship was resumed by a dedicated visionary and a team that he inspired to join him in his remarkable quest.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

“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

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

Hassan drew praise in Gaza after waving a Palestinian flag on the pitch following Egypt's victory over Australia and dedicating the win to the Palestinian people.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Hollywood star Josh Duhamel may be parting ways with his life in Los Angeles and dedicating himself to living full-time at his off-grid Minnesota cabin after listing his longtime L.A. home for $2.99 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The soccer team says they are dedicating the rest of their season to Cassie, both weeks of it.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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