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
Some delegates, however, are unpledged and are able to vote for any candidate at the convention.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2016
Of the 10 unpledged delegates, known as “superdelegates,” four have maintained their support for Hillary Clinton, the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination.
From Washington Times ● May 19, 2016
Still under the weight of sin; still unpledged; still on dangerous ground; still left to a secular life—and that without Esclairmonde!
From The Caged Lion by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
