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Instead, he vows to put reform-focused appointees on the regulatory agency and reduce utility rates.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

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From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Yields on U.K. government bonds were down, reversing Tuesday’s rises, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to stay on.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Running from murderous in-laws is nothing compared to the threat at the heart of “Something Very Bad is Going to Happen,” which depicts exchanging vows with a presumed soul mate as gambling with a curse.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

If he could not hold to his own vows, how could he expect more of his brothers?

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin