commitments

plural of commitment

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Recent Examples of commitments It is expected to back new air-defense commitments for Ukraine, which is still suffering under Russian attacks even as battlefield momentum shifts in Kyiv’s favor. Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 13 July 2026 With new podcast episodes dropping almost every week on Netflix, and a packed schedule of off-camera extracurricular commitments, finding time to prioritize his fitness goals hasn’t been easy. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 13 July 2026 Omitting paraprofessional compensation from your first budget is inconsistent with those commitments. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 11 July 2026 The primary concern stems from Meta's massive, uncertain AI investments, including up to $145 billion in capital expenditure and $107 billion in contractual commitments, with management acknowledging an unclear path to profitability. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 In response to Abbas’s commitments, France recognized the State of Palestine in September. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 10 July 2026 Do research to find programs that stick with old-fashioned rules and commitments and maybe mention academics. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026 The emotional Moon highlights your 10th House of Career, squaring transformative Pluto in your 7th House of Partnership, so public goals and one-to-one commitments may pull in different directions. Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026 Kwon estimated that nearly a third of the total sum would come from the commitments of donors tied to the accounts. Alex Harring, CNBC, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commitments
Noun
  • Glencore disputed the audit’s findings at the time, saying KCC had met its obligations under the mining code.
    Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 16 July 2026
  • Those federal employees and contractors who handle such material already sign NDAs, such as Standard Form 312, and receive training on their obligations.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • So, as president and COO, and increasingly over time, our founder Fred Smith had handed off more and more responsibilities.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 15 July 2026
  • The discussion surrounding these cases reflects larger concerns about informed consent, neonatal care standards, and the responsibilities of both medical institutions and product manufacturers.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • When Cox-Rosen and I resumed traffic duties Tuesday morning, the work barrels were still in place as rain fell.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 19 July 2026
  • Stone Forsythe is likely to handle backup right tackle duties behind Taylor Moton while first-round pick Monroe Freeling and free-agent addition Rasheed Walker battle for the top left tackle spot.
    MIKE KAYE, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • Diagnosed with Alzheimer's, severe dementia with agitation, depression, and anxiety, the woman was confused, had difficulty communicating her needs, and hit aides.
    Jordan Rau, NPR, 19 July 2026
  • Built into the contracts with Google and Anthropic is a 90-day cancellation provision that gives SpaceX the ability to reclaim its compute if Grok’s needs suddenly increase.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 19 July 2026

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“Commitments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commitments. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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