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The phrase "gained a commitment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to successfully obtaining someone's promise or agreement to do something.
Example: "After several meetings, we finally gained a commitment from the stakeholders to support the project."
Alternatives: "secured a commitment" or "obtained a commitment."
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At an alliance meeting in Scotland on Friday, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates successfully gained a commitment from NATO to produce what senior Pentagon officials called an "integrated plan" for Afghanistan.
In return Kennedy gained a commitment from Obama to make universal health care a top priority of his administration if elected.
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A5 Effort to Stem China Migration The I.N.S. commissioner, Doris Meissner, met with Chinese officials in Beijing in hope of gaining a commitment for more help in stemming the flow of illegal immigrants.
Mr. Sharon is under pressure from his right to gain a commitment from the United States to oppose any "right of return" to what is now Israel for refugees of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war and their descendants.
Duke returned the favor by gaining a commitment from Michigan-raised Detroit Country Day alum Shane Battier, the 1997 Mr. Basketball of Michigan, who led Duke's 2001 National Championship team, while sweeping all of the National Player of the Year awards.
Continuing delays to the implementation of the necessary processes in general practice for the CPRD to be populated demonstrate that mandating a process without first gaining a commitment to implementation on the part of key members of the organisation is highly risky.
We gained a lifelong commitment to giving that has been a major force in our lives — an experience shared by thousands who move to Minneapolis.
And, I am literally watching him evolve from a Los Angeles documentarian on the fast lane to a guy who went in search of his grandmother's family, who took in the quality of a slow life and gained a deep and abiding commitment to sustainability, slow food, and the health that comes from knowing your food, knowing your farmer, and caring for the animals that sustain you.
A Presidential Summit could sure help bring attention to the enormous economic benefits we would all gain from a commitment to protect the climate.
During an interview in 1993, Folkvord said his most important commitment if he gained a seat in parliament was giving the National trade union centers more power so that they could better defend the working class.
Besides the financial gains, a commitment in reducing the energy consumption also plays a public relations (PR) role.
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