pledge
Example Sentences
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This week, Slovenia became the first European Union member state to implement fuel rationing, while New Zealand pledged weekly tax credits to nearly 150,000 families to help offset higher costs.
From Barron's
During her campaign, she pledged to reduce crime and fix the prison-overcrowding problem in Arkansas, which has the nation’s third-highest incarceration rate per capita behind Louisiana and Mississippi, according to federal data.
Trans groups have pledged legal challenges and street protests if it passes.
From Barron's
Toyota Motor will invest $1 billion in its Kentucky and Indiana manufacturing operations, part of a $10 billion U.S. plant pledge.
This was a fossilized program taking on a divisive, peripatetic local who’d pledged his prior job was going to be his “last job.”
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