Sentence examples for a standing commitment from inspiring English sources

Until an injury temporarily sidelined him recently, Burt Abramowitz, 81, and his 76-year-old workout partner had a standing commitment three times each week.

"There is a standing commitment from Veritas that there will be a leadership election in the autumn with the result being announced at the Veritas annual general meeting on September 18.

There has been no increase in urban rail transit in Boston for many decades, and the city government blew several chance they recently had by allowing the state to put in something called "Bus Rapid Transit" to satisfy a long standing commitment to serve an underserved community that had a rail line moved to another location in the 80's.

As deputy president of the National Native Title Tribunal he played a major role in the recognition of native title interests in Australia, and has a long standing commitment to social justice and advancing indigenous causes.

· And it was our resolve that facing more intense global competition than ever - where investments will move to the countries that can demonstrate a long standing commitment to and record of monetary and fiscal stability - Britain had to have a new monetary and fiscal regime.

"Sustainable economic development not only needs to start in the coalfields but has to start in the coalfields if only for the fact that America has a long standing commitment to operating within the boundaries of democracy.

They do not, however, have a standing legal commitment to do this, except their commitment under the UN Charter to support the actions of the Security Council.

I know that this is an extremely important meeting but unfortunately I cannot attend as I shall be in Turkey with my family for a long standing commitment which I cannot change.

The BBC has a long-standing commitment as a patron of the arts".

He was a physician with a long-standing commitment to RU-486.

Substantial knowledge about and/or a long-standing commitment to a specific field (patent law, banking regulation, etc)., or to a specific population (e.g., the LGBTQ community, youth in foster care, etc)., or having extensive research experience.