monogamies

noun

plural of monogamy
as in polygamies

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  1. proposals
  2. promises
  3. hands
  4. pledges
  5. engagements
Noun
  • Gallego’s sweeping proposals certainly look like the policy engine undergirding a 2028 presidential campaign.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The motion calls for allocating millions of dollars annually to fully fund nine county-run self-help legal centers that assist people navigating the restraining order process, among other proposals.
    — Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of proposals
Noun
  • What happened to all the promises made — for financial support, especially to support cycling as a competitive sport?
    — Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Dozens of people shared the post, with promises to keep an eye out.
    — Danny Freeman, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of promises
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  • Video clips from bystanders shortly after the shooting Thursday show Belgal on the pavement with his hands cuffed and ICE officers nearby.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2026
  • In Richard’s hands, Creole culture is rooted and migrant, soil and air.
    — Stephen Kearse, Pitchfork, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of hands
Noun
  • The cancelation comes following a number of pledges to boycott Israeli film institutions signed by actors including Javier Bardem and Emma Stone.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Bolsonaro, 45, pledges to slash the deficit and realign the country's foreign policy with Washington.
    — Catherine Osborn, NPR, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of pledges
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  • The guest lectures, speaking engagements, and board memberships have all dried up, and Housewives is pretty much the only thing keeping her afloat.
    — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Leverage Both Anthropic and OpenAI are also currently hiring for multiple political engagements roles.
    — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of engagements
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