devote
Example Sentences
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The directors don’t exactly overlook the miserable parts of Turner’s life either, devoting the first half of “Tina” to her early career and raucous blaze she created as the dancing front of the traveling revue.
From Salon
In the meantime, I’ll devote all my extra free time to help him launch his business, just like he says I promised I would.
From Literature
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We are living through an arms race that is pushing countries to devote ever larger shares of their budgets to armaments.
“It’s absolute ridiculousness,” Errol Marks, who hosts a podcast devoted to New York sports, says about the cost and complexity that watching games requires now.
From MarketWatch
"A devoted husband, father and a grandfather, Geoff brought Rob to his first ever game at Headingley and started his love of the Rhinos," the statement said.
From BBC
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