But for Hall the word indicated a commitment to inclusion and openness, to "liv[ing] with difference" — to smooth space.
In 2009, 25 students entering their third year at Stanford Law indicated a commitment to public service.
At the Brisbane G-20 Summit in November, governments around the world declared "better living standards" to be the highest priority and indicated a commitment to reduce poverty.
Alphabet's strategy seems to indicate a commitment to shares, to the city and a commitment to running smart businesses and that's about it.
But the Obama proposal may also indicate a commitment to discredited industrial policies and a subordination of trade policy to political interests.
Peggy Taylor, the labor federation's chief lobbyist, said, "We think it's appropriate that she has withdrawn, and we hope that the next nominee will be someone whose history would indicate a commitment to upholding the labor department's mission in protecting workers and keeping their workplace safe".
That would seem to indicate a commitment, in my opinion a smart one, in most or all of these countries to keeping those kinds of more damaging substances illegal to make and sell, even if users are treated better and in smarter ways than just locking them up.
Du Châtelet's belief that hypotheses gain strength the more phenomena they explain indicates a commitment to the idea of simplicity and systematicity of causes, and the orderly interconnectedness of cause and effects in the created world.
Words he used, such as "coherence," "whole," "integration," and "complete," were intended to have meaning consistent with his pragmatic empiricism and did not by themselves indicate a commitment to idealism.
Partly to avoid such a damning conclusion, partly also to attribute more philosophical depth to Dedekind, the following reply can be found in the literature: While Dedekind does not say so explicitly, his psychologistic-sounding language indicates a commitment to Kantian assumptions, in particular to Kant's transcendental psychology (Kitcher 1986, McCarty 1995).
Being vegan generally indicates a commitment to some blend of health and ethics, and both require thoughtful choices.
