promise
Example Sentences
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There are natural flavors that technically go against the cereal’s “no B.S.” promise.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Britain's Raducanu has recently rehired Richardson almost five years after her stunning triumph as she looks to revive a career that has failed to live up to its early promise.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
There’s a chilling promise in the preface of “This Dark Night,” Deborah Lutz’s account of the life of a celebrated early-19th-century English poet and novelist.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Demands for the business-friendly conservative to resign have persisted despite his promise to respond to the grievances of labor unions and Indigenous communities.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
I made him promise not to throw it out, to let me work my magic.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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