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promise

[prom-is] / ˈprɒm ɪs /






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The album’s next tune, “U + Me = <3,” is its high point: a euphoric promise of devotion that sounds like Sixpence None the Richer reborn as a Midwestern emo band.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The billions of dollars in extra cash are going initially into FIFA's reserves, with that promise to distribute its funds to the global football family.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Despite Silicon Valley’s enthusiasm for AI’s promise, the broader population has become wary, fearing widespread job losses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

While SpaceX's debut has generated great buzz, there are also questions about whether Musk's promise of putting data centers in space and sending rockets to Mars will actually materialize and deliver profit.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He knew that Wolf wouldn’t understand, but he also knew that he was making the promise to himself as much as to Wolf.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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