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In addition, it includes a conditional restriction that Meta also agreed to: expanding the nighttime shutdown period to 10:00 pm to 7:00 am, if other platforms also commit to do the same.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The settlement would commit the agency to funding the grants through their remaining terms, including eligible extensions, as long as recipients meet their grant requirements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Starboard wants Knife River to commit to narrowing the gap between its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization margins and those of its peers in the next few years, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
But Spiegel did not commit to a timeline on when Snap might take action.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Take a little time, consider, do not commit yourself.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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A hawkish BoJ that commits to further rate hikes, and perhaps more importantly, at a faster pace, could lead to the Japanese yen strengthening further, which would likely ripple across global markets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Recognition of their "outstanding universal value" brings international renown and commits authorities to work toward their preservation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The move extends mandatory life sentences to anyone who commits the manslaughter of an emergency worker on duty including police, prison officers, firefighters and paramedics.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Otherwise, Berman said, if an out-of-state doctor commits “malpractice or negligence, there’s no recourse for the California patient.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
I mean, anybody who commits this kind of crime probably has gone through something in their lives.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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"It doesn't help us to raise a voice outside, if we are not committed to doing something inside the country," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Winning continuously drives the attendance and the current ownership has committed the assets to do that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The technique is commonly used not only against people who pose real risk to the state but also against civilians who do not—and who may not have committed wrongdoing otherwise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
The party leadership has insisted it is committed to protecting Jewish life.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
And, as happened at the Christmas party, enslaved people sometimes fought, committed crimes, and had rivalries and disputes in the societies they created.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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She was found guilty on six counts of committing willful or corrupt misconduct in office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Villa's rebuild, the club committing to spending more than £250m was out of necessity because of their own high-profile exits.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Experts offered one key piece of advice for those looking to do so: Do extensive research before committing.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
“We are committing to put this chapter behind us,” Ballmer said in a statement released on Sunday night, amid a fog of NFL action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Silently, Brangwain Spurge stared at each monument and temple as if committing them to memory.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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