committed
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of committed
First recorded in 1840–45; commit ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Boutcher said he was committed to "prioritising" it, but warned that funding constraints within the service are making it difficult to tackle the issue.
From BBC
A government spokesperson previously said: "We are committed to complying with the humble address in full while continuing to support the Metropolitan Police with their investigation."
From BBC
“We are committed to dedicating significant resources, with an all-in mindset, to drive lasting benefits to the entire ecosystem.”
From MarketWatch
"I think some managers are really committed and I think some have other priorities," he tells Newsbeat.
From BBC
"Counterfeit items cannot replicate these standards, and we remain committed to delivering products that perform at the very top of the sport."
From BBC
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