word of honor
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It's a chronicle of disappointment and loneliness, but also one of, in Elliott's word, of honor.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2024
"I admit you'll have to rely on my word of honor that the dates of the pictures are correct," said the colonel, who is an aide on the Israeli general staff.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"It is an affair of honor!" the Colonel reportedly told the Generalissimo, "I gave my word of honor that they should pass!"
From Time Magazine Archive
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Carrying with it a Russian general's "word of honor" that its "personal safety is assured," the group headed for Russia.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“The new government guarantees on its word of honor your personal safety and that of your family.”
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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