financial commitment
noun
: an obligation to spend a lot of money over a long time
Opening your own business requires a significant financial commitment.
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In addition to the financial commitment, the partnership looks to expand services for 1 million people across North Carolina, and to create North Carolina’s largest nonprofit mental health network.
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Diamond Vences, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026
Tack on travel and accommodations to that and Coachella becomes a major financial commitment.
—Daniela Tijerina, Vanity Fair, 14 Apr. 2026
In response, Amazon pushed back against the notion that its financial commitment was a bribe.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
Speaking a group of local reporters Thursday, Stricklin said the timeline and financial commitment have been not finalized.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
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Diamond Vences, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026
Tack on travel and accommodations to that and Coachella becomes a major financial commitment.
—Daniela Tijerina, Vanity Fair, 14 Apr. 2026
In response, Amazon pushed back against the notion that its financial commitment was a bribe.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
Speaking a group of local reporters Thursday, Stricklin said the timeline and financial commitment have been not finalized.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Financial commitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20commitment. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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