promised
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As part of the California pact, Charter promised to offer affordable broadband to low-income residents, including California LifeLine service tiers, for five years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
And the F-35 jet was promised as “a truly remarkable, capable and affordable multirole fighter” that would be built “on schedule and on cost.”
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
In his essay, Zuckerberg also promised that Meta data centers were committed to being “water-positive,” meaning the company would restore more water than it uses in those communities by 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Another, also in his 20s, said he was promised trauma counselling but only had two sessions with a psychologist.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
“They’re all packed by the door. Oh I wish I could go back with you—but I’ve got batches of cookies still to bake and I promised Flip and the children I’d wait for them.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
