committed
adjective
com·mit·ted
kə-ˈmi-təd 
1
: placed in confinement (as in a mental institution)
committed patients
2
: having made a pledge or commitment to someone (such as a romantic partner) or something (such as a cause)
committed partners
a committed parent/teacher
strongly committed to the fight for equal rights
also
: characterized by such a pledge or commitment
two people in a committed relationship
Examples of committed in a Sentence
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Foster said that as of now every other committed transfer was expected to join the team.
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Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
Beyond his professional pursuits, Comley is a committed philanthropist and preservationist.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
The Legal Insurrection Foundation (LIF), a conservative nonprofit that says its committed to promoting free speech at institutions of higher education, filed a suit with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
—Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 4 Apr. 2024
Shure’s brand reputation was built on quality products and this company remains committed to delivering the best performing products.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2024
It’s also deeply committed to supporting local agriculture, sourcing as much as possible from nearby farmers, plus seasonal produce from its farm in North Stonington, Connecticut.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2024
To create truly memorable experiences, CIOs need like-minded stakeholders and partners who are equally committed to the customer’s needs.
—Byron Fernandez, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Now that’s collaboration with committed nationalist militants!
—Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2024
Even as the company shifts some production to countries such as India, Cook emphasized on this visit that Apple is still committed to China, a key overseas market for the company, as well as a major manufacturing base.
—Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
Beyond his professional pursuits, Comley is a committed philanthropist and preservationist.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
The Legal Insurrection Foundation (LIF), a conservative nonprofit that says its committed to promoting free speech at institutions of higher education, filed a suit with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
—Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 4 Apr. 2024
Shure’s brand reputation was built on quality products and this company remains committed to delivering the best performing products.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2024
It’s also deeply committed to supporting local agriculture, sourcing as much as possible from nearby farmers, plus seasonal produce from its farm in North Stonington, Connecticut.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2024
To create truly memorable experiences, CIOs need like-minded stakeholders and partners who are equally committed to the customer’s needs.
—Byron Fernandez, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Now that’s collaboration with committed nationalist militants!
—Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2024
Even as the company shifts some production to countries such as India, Cook emphasized on this visit that Apple is still committed to China, a key overseas market for the company, as well as a major manufacturing base.
—Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Committed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/committed. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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