Example Sentences

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The Commerce Department and IBM each pledged $1 billion last month to form Anderon, styled as “America’s first pure-play quantum foundry.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

GameStop ended the quarter with $9.7 billion in cash, equivalents, and collateral pledged for a derivative asset.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Hilton has pledged to cut government spending, make housing more affordable and bring gas prices down.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Cepeda has pledged economic reforms if elected, including expanding welfare benefits and handing land to victims of internal conflict.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

I took his hand and pledged that I would do my best to see his family through all right.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly