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pledges

  • plural of pledge.
  • present tense form of pledge (3rd person singular).

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Walk into most grocery stores or gyms, and you’ll find a wall of sleek cans with the caffeine of roughly three espresso shots, zero sugar and sans-serif pledges to accelerate metabolism.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

The Times leads with an interview with Chancellor John Healey, who says he and the PM have told ministers they must make cuts to their budgets to pay for the PM's spending pledges.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

The pledges could prove difficult to enforce because power prices are often decided by state regulators and electricity buyers and sellers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

The show of support and pledges come amid a deepening selloff in chip and tech stocks globally.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Her efforts had helped yield $33 million in pledges in just a matter of weeks.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama