pledged

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Steyer adds that he and his wife have pledged to give away most of their wealth before they die.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Real president Florentino Perez last week pledged to make a 150m euro offer for an unnamed "galactico" player if re-elected to his position.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He pledged to follow a balanced foreign policy, saying Yerevan will "continue the course of rapprochement with the West" while also deepening Russia ties.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Officials also pledged to investigate illegal foreign-exchange transactions by exporters and importers through lead-and-lag practices—such as accelerating import payments or excessively delaying export receipts—activities the government has vowed to crack down on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I took his hand and pledged that I would do my best to see his family through all right.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly