The phrase "a commitment of years" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a long-term dedication or obligation to a task, project, or relationship.
Example: "Entering into this partnership requires a commitment of years to ensure its success and sustainability."
Alternatives: "a long-term commitment" or "a multi-year dedication".
It is a commitment of years.
Yet that could mean a commitment of years, maybe decades.
HALE -- What's it like embarking on something like this, which is an aesthetic commitment, a business commitment and a commitment of years of your life?
Adding a pet to the family involves a commitment of years or even decades.
And it seems to make sense to identify and communicate to them what they want — 'You're standing there, and I see you.' " She still felt some hesitation: she didn't know anybody who had worked with Iannucci, and although HBO did not expect its star to sign the kind of six- or seven-year contract that is standard for network sitcoms, there was still a commitment of several years.
The pool of talent needs to be substantially increased, right now, with a significant program of scholarships for language and area studies linked to a commitment of some years of public service.
The primary challenge is that international thesis research requires a commitment of several years overseas and this may not fit the agenda of the great majority of students.
However, although the CFA program is based on self study, it is arduous, requiring a commitment of four years and 1,000 study hours (on average) to complete it.
Some 09 Limas received expedited citizenship in exchange for a commitment of two years of active duty.
But I also knew that taking ACS to the next level would require numerous 14 hour days, loads of international travel, and a commitment of five years.
Peter Thiel, co-founder of companies like PayPal, Founders Fund, Palantir, and president of Clarium Capital, and early investor in Facebook, gives $100,000 to 20 students to "stop" school and build companies of the future for a commitment of two years.
