Sentence examples for fulfilling a pledge from inspiring English sources

And not fulfilling a pledge usually has ramifications, whether or not there is a legally enforceable contract.

Mr. Leibell said fulfilling a pledge made by a family member to a university with foundation money is not allowed.

For Mr. Obama, the image of soldiers leaving Iraq is politically resonant, fulfilling a pledge he made as a candidate in 2008 to end the war.

Afterwards, Ó Muilleoir said he was fulfilling a pledge he made on taking office to be a mayor "for all the people of Belfast".

The budget contains no new taxes, fulfilling a pledge by Mr. Schwarzenegger in last year's campaign in which he unseated Gov. Gray Davis in a recall election.

Mr. Brown waited only weeks after the withdrawal to order the inquiry, fulfilling a pledge he made after he succeeded Mr. Blair as prime minister in June 2007.

The actions fulfill a pledge the bank's members made in Istanbul in October.

By increasing forces in Afghanistan, President Obama fulfilled a pledge to reinvigorate a mission he argued Mr. Bush had neglected.

But in releasing his proposal, Mr. Bruno said he was seeking to fulfill a pledge he made earlier this year.

The discounts ended to help fulfill a pledge by the chief executive, Edward E. Whitacre Jr., to stem profit-margin declines this year.

This week, Geraldo Alckmin, who is seeking re-election as Sao Paulo's governor, fulfilled a pledge to close Carandiru, a squalid and escape-prone jail.