deliver on
idiom
: to do what is required by (a promise or pledge)
He failed to deliver on his promise.
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The frontline can only deliver on corporate priorities when people have the capability, confidence, and motivation to perform at their best.
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Big Think, 22 Sep. 2025
Categories that don’t deliver on validation, simplicity and palatability often struggle to scale.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
The $300 million funding gives them real firepower to deliver on this pivot, and ARK Invest’s involvement lends credibility.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
These engineering challenges will ultimately determine which companies can deliver on their promises.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
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Big Think, 22 Sep. 2025
Categories that don’t deliver on validation, simplicity and palatability often struggle to scale.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
The $300 million funding gives them real firepower to deliver on this pivot, and ARK Invest’s involvement lends credibility.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
These engineering challenges will ultimately determine which companies can deliver on their promises.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Deliver on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deliver%20on. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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