pledges in English

noun
1
a solemn promise or undertaking.
the conference ended with a joint pledge to limit pollution
2
a thing that is given as security for the fulfillment of a contract or the payment of a debt and is liable to forfeiture in the event of failure.
The sense of the pledge as debt implied by both translations suggests that the vow or promise is predicated on a loss already inscribed in the speech act.
verb
1
commit (a person or organization) by a solemn promise.
the government pledged itself to deal with environmental problems

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1. 20 What About Abstinence Pledges?

2. Adjustments to prior-period pledges

3. Year-3 pledges received in advance

4. With all the pledges you've got?

5. China tycoon pledges fortune to charity

6. The pledges of loyalty are piling up.

7. On Sunday, the fraternity inducts the new pledges.

8. Tomorrow in the arena when I sign your pledges.

9. Some of his classmates ripped up their pledges after he spoke.

10. Democrats are Cozying up to corporate lobbyists despite purity pledges

11. Consolidated summary and ageing schedules of pledges and contributions as at

12. 11 The government found itself unable to redeem its election pledges.

13. He was confident the allies would make good on their pledges.

14. It also involves advice on Letters of Credit, Collections, Pledges and Receivables.

15. 24 He was confident the allies would make good on their pledges.

16. Distribution and allocation of pledges (international funding) for tsunami relief and reconstruction

17. Most notably, representatives made considerable pledges in the areas of debt relief and financial assistance.

18. People are wondering if they will ever see the fulfillment of the government's campaign pledges.

19. Consolidated summary and ageing schedules of pledges and contributions as at 31 December 2013

20. Consolidated summary and ageing schedules of pledges and contributions as at 31 December 2011

21. 9 Performance pledges are published for the delivery of mail, philatelic and counter services.

22. There were also pledges to soften the impact of the subsidy cuts on the poorer regions.

23. India has ratified the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) and pledges to abide by its obligations.

24. Some studies of specific election pledges and their fulfilment by governments have already been made.

25. When the pope pledges to banish all suspicion of simony from the cardinalate, he keeps his word.

26. An apartment with exceptional comforts pledges to give you an indelible experience during your accommodation in Corfu

27. 20 There were also pledges to soften the impact of the subsidy cuts on the poorer regions.

28. In addition, the Advisory Group recommended that Member States consider making multi-year pledges to the Fund

29. Atomy emphasizes following the principles of network marketing and staying true to the pledges between company and customers,

30. We will add within a week a special section on the diocesan web site to display these pledges.

31. 10 And the pledges were largely of the motherhood and apple pie kind-wholesome, sensible and entirely unobjectionable.

32. Despite Mr Haider's grandiose, unbelievable last-minute pledges to clean up his act, there should be no wavering.

33. Best of all, the Citadel project pledges never to be bound by a strangling "code of conduct".

34. Amidah pledges to donate 10% of each sale to animal charities (Vucjak Shelter, Buck Wild Rescue, & True Faithful Pet Rescue)

35. 21 The sandy soil that upland lime calcium pledges earth and fluvial two sides reach alluvion , sandy loam 4 kinds big.

36. SCHOOLCRAFT In fact, Mackenzie thought, it looked as if he had been running with his eyes shut, making Boastful pledges

37. Amidah pledges to donate 10% of each sale to animal charities (Vucjak Shelter, Buck Wild Rescue, & True Faithful Pet Rescue).

38. In 1848 Prussian peasants rose up to put an end to serfdom and to pledges of service to their landlords.

39. Third World debt is so massive that recent pledges to reduce or forgive it are just a drop in the bucket.

40. 6 The business of pawnbrokers, which consists in lending money upon pledges of goods, is the subject of special statutory regulation.

41. You know how she gets this time of night, but I will wake her up and tell her you're being disobedient pledges.

42. All outstanding RRBs have State pledges to protect Bondhold-ers from any alteration to the authorizing legislation that would hurt Bondholders

43. See FII, DII, MF, Institutional, Promoter and individuals shareholding changes, pledges, historical increases and decreases of shareholding for Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd

44. DeVos Appointee who oversaw America’s student loans resigns — Biden education secretary pledges to ease student-debt burden Last Updated: March 7, 2021 at 2:38 p.m

45. Prayers Annulling Ungodly Covenants: I break and disannul all ungodly covenants, oaths, and pledges I have made with my lips in the name of Jesus

46. The simple definition of Collateral is that it’s a tangible or intangible asset that a borrower pledges to a lender to secure a loan

47. A Borrowing base is the amount of money that a lender is willing to loan a company, based on the value of the collateral the company pledges

48. At this point, Michigan has three wideout pledges in the 2021 cycle, and the two main targets left on the board are East Lansing (Mich.) High's Andrel …

49. Nasuada, after a heated debate with the leaders of the Varden, becomes the High Queen of Human Alagaësia and King Orrin of Surda grudgingly pledges his allegiance to her.

50. whereas the baseline survey for monitoring the Paris Declaration which was undertaken in # found disappointing results relating to the implementation of pledges on harmonisation, alignment and ownership