have promised
- present perfect of promise.
Example Sentences
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As Albania does not extradite its citizens, French prosecutors plan to drop their case in favour of their Albanian colleagues, who have promised to seek compensation for French victims.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
In recent speeches, they have promised to hold rates steady for an extended period, hoping a resolution to the Iran war might bring inflation down.
From MarketWatch ● May 30, 2026
In recent years, the Gulf states have promised to set up systems of mutual defense, but have little to show for it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Officials have promised thorough investigations of all uses of force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
“Okay,” said Matt, who would have promised her anything at that point.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
