commitments

plural of commitment

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Recent Examples of commitments Larger projects get steady funding through multiple years, so that researchers can hire staff, design and purchase equipment, and make commitments to other involved institutions or people, such as patients undergoing treatments. Lisa Song, CNN Money, 28 July 2026 Together, these commitments reinforced the strength of long-term demand while increasing pressure on OEMs and suppliers to raise production. Alex Krutz, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 The city has made no commitments regarding extension agreements, but said the companies could be required to pay all associated costs. Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026 Most notably, the staff refocused its local recruiting strategy, with 10 in-state commitments bolstering a 2027 high school class that ranks top-25 nationally. Justin Williams, New York Times, 27 July 2026 The two have previously defended their relationship, which was made more difficult by work commitments and long distance. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 27 July 2026 December 22 – January 19 Shared commitments need clean math and cleaner power dynamics. Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026 Capricorn December 22 – January 19 Shared commitments need clean math and cleaner power dynamics. Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 20 July 2026 Just last month, Google agreed to pay SpaceX nearly $1 billion a month to help bridge the gap and meet its enterprise compute commitments. Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 20 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commitments
Noun
  • The Unified Government as of publication time did not answer questions seeking to understand how the ownership change would affect the property or its bond obligations.
    Sofi Zeman July 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
  • Those state obligations can materially increase an athlete’s overall tax responsibility, Koenigsberg mentioned.
    Joshua Hong, Fortune, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • Putting them in some different responsibilities on both ends of the floor this year is going to be important from my standpoint, too.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
  • According to Gottman Institute guidance on combining finances and responsibilities, couples should talk through the practical numbers before boxes get packed.
    Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • All the duties remain, just somewhere more restorative than the Oval Office.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 July 2026
  • Any tariffs that result from these investigations could be stacked on top of other duties.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
Noun
  • The Sun in your 7th House of Relationships opposes Pluto in your sign, intensifying the push-pull between your needs and someone else’s expectations.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2026
  • The Police Department also works with business partners, including private security companies, to address safety needs, according to Smith.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026

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“Commitments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commitments. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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