- present perfect of promise.
Example Sentences
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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 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
Some have promised to bring out more affordable models.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Officials have promised thorough investigations of all uses of force.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“Their chambers lie beyond this place, where the aqueduct’s water was diverted for the games. Once we have dealt with you...once you have helped us...the twins have promised we will never suffer again.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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