pledge
noun
a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something.
unpledged
-
a word derived from
pledge.
Example Sentences
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On the Democratic side, unpledged delegates may not vote on the first ballot in a closely contested race but are free to vote for any candidate in subsequent rounds of voting.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
If he puts up more shares as collateral to secure margin loans of $12.5 billion he may be left with roughly 30 million unpledged shares, according to a Reuters calculation.
From Reuters ● Apr. 26, 2022
The state also will have four unpledged delegates.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 10, 2020
Some delegates, however, are unpledged and are able to vote for any candidate at the convention.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2016
He was under no vows; he had, indeed, received the tonsure, but was otherwise unpledged, and he was bent on proving all things.
From The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte Mary Yonge
