mortgages

present tense third-person singular of mortgage
as in commits
to obligate by prior agreement I've mortgaged all my free time this week to the hospice and won't be able to come to the party

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Recent Examples of mortgages Those are the players in recent memory who’ve commanded the kind of draft capital that reshapes franchises — the sort of seismic move that mortgages a future and, in return, attaches expectations normally reserved for franchise-carrying superstars. Kristian Winfield, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2026
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  • The cast commits to the mounting insanity with every fiber of their being, bringing pathos and passion to these creatures of the night.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 June 2026
  • But the measures that Anthropic commits to for Claude’s protection are extremely limited.
    Ted Chiang, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
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  • Continue reading … POLITICS BALLOT BACKLASH — Noncitizens on voter rolls in Democrat-run state exposed as RNC chair pledges secure elections.
    , FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
  • This year’s election themes include national reconciliation due to the fighting seen in regions such as Tigray, Oromia, and Amhara, and there is also a development theme as the government pledges to undertake major projects.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 May 2026

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“Mortgages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mortgages. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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