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How to use the word Promise in a Sentence? Page #8

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The arrival of these vaccines contains the promise that we can turn the tide on this disease that has caused so much devastation and hardship in our country and across the world.

South African

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I promise you, it will be fixed.

Creig Vizena

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Again, I’m not promising we can end it tomorrow, but I promise you we’re going to continue to make progress to eliminate systemic racism, and every branch of the White House and the federal government is going to be part of that effort.

White HouseBut Biden

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I picked a helluva time for take your daughter to work day, after an extremely long and dreadful day I was able to send Tabitha and Hank home after 9:30 or 10 p.m. I hugged them and said to Tabitha,' I promise it wouldn't be like this the next time you come to the Capitol.' And she said,' Dad there isn't gon na be a next time.'.

Jamie Raskin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We might easily exceed that, but I think President Joe Biden's being smart, instead of overpromising and underdelivering, which is sort of what happened back in December, President Joe Biden's going to kind of under promise and then hope to overdeliver.

Francis Collins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Alejandro Mayorkas has not adequately explained how Alejandro Mayorkas will enforce federal law and secure the southern border given President-elect Biden's promise to roll back major enforcement and security measures, just today, Alejandro Mayorkas declined to say Alejandro Mayorkas would enforce the laws Congress has already passed to secure the border wall system. Given this, I can not consent to skip the standard vetting process and fast-track this nomination when so many questions remain unanswered.

Senator Hawley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The void created by those warriors that would certainly have done good for this world, that we owe it to them to leave a positive mark in this world, and that can take many forms for me, That was why I wanted to be a physician. It didn't really matter that it was medicine. It was just natural for me because that's what I was involved in, to take that level of service to a higher calling, but taking it like trying to become an astronaut is completely consistent with my promise to leave a positive impact in this world and that's how I honor the brothers we lost. And I will never stop until the day I die trying to fill in that void because it's a void that can never be filled in.

Jonny Kim

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3 years ago

That variant from United Kingdom was noted in United Kingdom back in September, and it's probably been in the US since September, we're going to see homegrown variants that are similar in character in terms of transmissibility, I can almost promise you that.

Peter Hotez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

One thing I promise you about my leadership during this crisis : I'm going to tell it to you straight. I'm going to tell you the truth. And here's the simple truth : Our darkest days in the battle against Covid are ahead of us, not behind us, so we need to prepare ourselves, to steel our spines.

Biden TransitionBiden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I said sure you can. Unfortunately she passed away, i did promise her that she would get it, so it's just sad that she didn't get to see this today.

Christy Carmichael

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are mindful there is much more to be done to uplift the standard of our employee welfare and promise to rectify shortcomings immediately.

Top Glove

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I'm not going to tell you now exactly what I'm doing in any department, but I promise you, it'll be the single most diverse cabinet, based on race, color, based on gender, that's ever existed in the United States of America.

The President-elect

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's a legal requirement, and we'll always honor that promise.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Those things that are required that the President has directed us to do in compliance with the decision that the GSA made yesterday, we'll do all of those things, it's a legal requirement, and we'll always honor that promise.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There's real hope, tangible hope. So hang on, don't let yourself surrender to the fatigue, which I understand, it is real fatigue. I know we can and we will beat this virus. America is not going to lose this war. We'll get our lives back. Life is going to return to normal, I promise you. This will happen. This will not last forever.

Joe Bidens

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I still love what I do and I promise you from now on I'm going to use this experience the right way, i'm not proud of it. I'm not happy about it but we have to move on.

Alex Cora

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That I am here tonight is a testament to the dedication of generations before me, women and men who believed so fiercely in the promise of equality, liberty and justice for all.

Vice President-elect Kamala HarrisKamala Harris

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Latino voters know that unlike Joe Biden, whose only accomplishment in 47 years in office has been to enrich himself and his family, when President Trump makes a promise, he will deliver.

Samantha Zager

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I've been looking for love my entire life. I'm 39. This might just be my last chance, i promise you, this finger will be no bare no more.

The Bachelorette

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Postal Service has long promised that' [ n ] either snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds, the Court rightly added the obvious footnote : fixing an election and cost-cutting can not cut it as an exception to that promise.

Remy Green

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In the last midterm election before Justice Scalias death in 2016, Americans elected a Republican Senate majority because we pledged to check and balance the last days of a lame-duck presidents second term. We kept our promise. Since the 1880s, no Senate has confirmed an opposite-party presidents Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year, by contrast, Americans reelected our majority in 2016 and expanded it in 2018 because we pledged to work with President Preident Trump and support Preident Trump agenda, particularly Preident Trump outstanding appointments to the federal judiciary. Once again, we will keep our promise. President Trumps nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate.

Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I can promise you that when the data are available, FDA will review them, using its established rigorous and deliberative scientific process, we all understand that only by engaging in an open review process and relying on good science and sound data, can the public, and you as providers, have confidence in the integrity of our decisions.

Stephen Hahn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Here we are in September, and we've been in discussion now for the last month or so, with no results so far, so I can't promise one final package, but I'm darn proud of what we did do. I think it clearly made a difference ; clearly helped us survive this economic disaster that we created in order to try to deal with the public health crisis.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I promise you, win or lose, I'm going to go down fighting. I'm going to go down fighting for racial equality ; equity across the board.

Vice President Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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