promise
Example Sentences
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There are good reasons why picking the leader of a nuclear-armed superpower should take longer than 33 days, and I’m not here to promise you that Malta is some sort of democratic utopia.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
The company sees commercial promise for this technology, Sadeghi said, adding it could one day be “deployed in an IVF context.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“Medicare and Social Security represent a sacred promise to America’s seniors, disabled individuals and working families who have paid into these programs throughout their lives,” Bilirakis said in a press statement.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
This narrow range of ideal conditions, described by the researchers as a "Goldilocks" zone, highlights both the promise and the challenge of bringing the technology into practical use.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
He knew that Wolf wouldn’t understand, but he also knew that he was making the promise to himself as much as to Wolf.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing promise
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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