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III . promise [ˈprɒmıs] VB intr

1. promise:

Usage examples with promises

He made promises in profusion.
He always goes back on his promises.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Land reform and compensation was tackled with promises to compensate those who had lost land.
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After all the planning, politics and promises, the old monkey wrench hits the gears again.
calgaryherald.com
What's more, in the rush to make promises and change rules there seems to have been very little room for discussion about impacts for immigrants.
theconversation.com
The angry sage goes back but promises that once she'll realize and witness the power of supreme.
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I must admit, though, it is somewhat of a cumbrous task to bank all hopes on individuals who do not keep their promises.
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Despite these moves towards decentralization, these improved practices and government promises are not very evident.
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With promises of freedom, land grants and money, each is willing to risk his life for the prize.
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So much so, in fact, that he promises a repeat performance.
jamaica-gleaner.com
Nomadic alliances were formed through distributing war plunder and ensuring the security of tribal property, and grew tenuous when rulers failed to deliver their promises.
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The move pushed the league's operating costs up drastically despite contrary promises from the NT government.
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