The phrase "a large pledge to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a significant commitment or promise made to support a cause, project, or organization.
Example: "The company made a large pledge to support environmental sustainability initiatives."
Alternatives: "a substantial commitment to" or "a significant donation to".
Some patrons also said that the new service fee will incentivize people to make a large pledge to one creator instead of supporting several with smaller amounts because they don't want their fees to add up, which hurts artists who depend on getting many $1 pledges. . . .
Some patrons also said that the new service fee will incentivize people to make a large pledge to one creator instead of supporting several with smaller amounts because they don't want their fees to add up, which hurts artists who depend on getting many $1 pledges.
"As often is the case with a large pledge like that, it was going to be paid in installments," said Terry Shepard, Rice's vice president for public affairs.
"He kept a large pledge card in his office as a reminder to us all of the promises that had been made to the people of Carlisle.
He hopes to set the groundwork for other students to organize a larger pledge effort in 2008.
Edward Linde '62 and his wife Joyce announced today that the Linde Family Foundation will make a $25 million gift, one of the largest pledges to undergraduate financial aid in the Institute's history.
In October 2008, Linde and his wife, Joyce, with the Linde Family Foundation, pledged $25 million to MIT — one of the largest pledges to undergraduate financial aid in the history of the Institute.
Letha Tawney, who focuses on utility innovation and renewable energy for the World Resources Institute, said that the number of renewable energy deals in the United States was growing, and that the market was benefiting from a virtuous cycle: As more large companies pledge to buy energy from clean sources, it makes investing in clean energy projects like solar a safer bet.
*While that seems like quite a large chunk to pledge, Better is able to buy the debt at a fraction of the original amount and says the final total will be closer to tens of thousands of dollars.
Heathrow expansion is a "lost cause", according to the airport's largest airline, despite a cross-party pledge to make a quick decision on new runways in the next parliament.
