deliver on

phrase

: to do what is required by (a promise or pledge)
He failed to deliver on his promise.

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Chancellor Merz, who leads the center-right Christian Democrats, came to power vowing to weaken AfD, but was unable to deliver on his promise. Kirsten Grieshaber, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Sep. 2026 Analysts at Bernstein said that Zegna Group continues to deliver on their transformation plan. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026 Aligned with this central tenet, Gago has pushed Simplicity to deliver on AI platforms designed to take independent action and complete complex workflows on behalf of the user. Matthew Kayser, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026 Among them is Chilean President José Antonio Kast, whose government has struggled to deliver on its sweeping promises to curb crime and carry out and mass deportations. ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for deliver on

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“Deliver on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deliver%20on. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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