1
as in promises
a person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something
by my troth, I will not trespass on your precious property
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as in engagements
the act or state of being engaged to be married
solemnly announced their troth before the church's congregation
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Noun
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One flirts and drinks and dallies and dances; the other is part child, part monk, his mantel packed with icons and crucifixes, his inner landscape a kind of mental Sagrada Família — a weird and extraordinary edifice constructed around the rigors and promises of Christianity.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 2026 -
That’s why our testers—spanning a wide range of skin types, ages, and skin concerns—have spent months determining which products actually deliver on their fine-line-smoothing and dark-circle-erasing promises.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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So my engagements have been on the Ukrainian side, not the Russian side.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
15 Mar. 2026
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The resulting footage shared online garnered more than a billion engagements in a week and led to massive protest demonstrations not only in Minnesota but around the world.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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This addition comes as the Roos have secured four high school commits on the recruiting trail, the first steps to filling out their roster.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2026
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Berry admirably commits to the tricky nature of playing such an emotionally wounded character, particularly in the closing moments when Leticia realizes the truth and makes a deliberate choice on where to go from there.—
Darren Franich,
Entertainment Weekly,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Following the end of her own engagement, Lou’s friend Tilda (Billie Lourd) enlists her services writing her vows, for which Lou secretly repurposes her own.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2026
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Pacing his bedroom, his eyes fell to a copy of his own wedding vows framed on the wall.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
13 Mar. 2026
Verb
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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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By the end of the evening, pledges exceeding $300 million had been secured.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Millions in donations and pledges were devoted to programs, events, advocacy groups, and awareness campaigns.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Troths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troths. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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