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How to use the word devoting in a Sentence?

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Well, we are devoting tremendous resources to address the border in a way that achieves its security and upholds its values, we are modernizing our systems at the border to expedite processing, bringing greater efficiency to it. We are intensely focused on this mission set, just as we are intensely focused on the mission sets that we confront as a department from top to bottom.

– Alejandro Mayorkas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I have always been for clean competition, i’m tested. I fill out all the forms. I’m for clean sport. I’ve been devoting my whole life to this (sport).

– Evgeny Rylov

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's pretty hot right now, any fund that's worth their salt, they are devoting some of their resources and allocation for sentiment analysis.

– Brevan Howard

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Are you kidding me? They are devoting law enforcement resources to sting operations for this? There has to be higher priorities!

– Stormy Daniels

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I am glad to resolve this case and move forward with my life, i’m looking forward to devoting myself to the many great things in my life — my five kids, my wife, my podcast, several exciting writing and film projects, my work as a cancer survivor, and my passion for sports and competition. There is a lot to look forward to.

– Lance Armstrong

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Initially I make a call and ask just for general volunteer help or for them to identify five friends that might be able to support us, so starting out small, i actually made 50 on Saturday myself just to donors and to would-be supporters, so each Saturday I'm devoting time to make calls, and during the week, I make emails just to reach out.

– Naomi Leinen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This study sheds important light on one of the reasons why overall we are struggling meeting this target, hospitals and practitioners feel they are performing well and may not be devoting the proper resources to fully analyze their data to see the true situation.

– Shazam Hussain

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many (rich) countries are devoting enough resources but the utilization of those resources is not optimum. Too many efforts are being made for people who are in-patients in mental hospitals and otherwise in custodial care and too few resources are spent on community care.

– Shekhar Saxena

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self-critical?

– Alan Perlis

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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