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promise

[prom-is] / ˈprɒm ɪs /






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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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