be devoted to
Example Sentences
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Consisting of several factories to be built over the next 20 years, the entire development will be devoted to producing memory chips.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026
His latest feat came on Feb. 26 when he announced on Elon Musk’s X that the Post’s opinion pages would henceforth be devoted to supporting "personal liberties and free markets."
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2025
If the government is now going to ask that more time be devoted to this wider group, MI5 and the police may well ask for more resources.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
On the campaign trail, she has also argued that the city’s approach to public safety “isn’t working,” saying that more money should be devoted to street lighting, sidewalk repairs and youth programs.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2024
If a writer believes that 90 percent of the evidence and argument supports a position, then something like 90 percent of the discussion should be devoted to the reasons for believing it.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
