Example Sentences

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“Traders continued to ramp up bearish bets against the Japanese yen, with speculative short exposure reaching fresh extremes,” the market analyst says, citing the latest Commitments of Traders positioning data from the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Commitments to liberal democratic norms are conditional, not fixed.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Commitments to diversity appeal to job applicants and tend to improve productivity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

But Capaldi - looking and sounding ever more like Andrew Strong in The Commitments - sings them better than anyone.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2022

Israel and   the PA agreed in February 2005 to the Sharm el-Sheikh Commitments,   focused on security issues, in an effort to move the peace process   forward.

From The 2006 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency