Sentence examples for pledging for from inspiring English sources

It was lovely and it did the trick.The project hit its goal by Tuesday, pushed over the top by a few high-dollar backers pledging for podcast sponsorships.

That was when he and four other freshmen, pledging for a campus fraternity, were told to put together an entertainment act.

Ms. Palin, after pledging for weeks that she would cooperate with the investigation, has in recent days begun to challenge the Legislature's jurisdiction in the inquiry.

A14 Overhaul of Juvenile Jails Louisiana agreed in federal court to change the way it runs juvenile prisons, pledging, for example, to protect inmates from abusive guards.

And so it has opted for the printing-press cure, pledging for the foreseeable future to pump vast sums into banks, other financial firms, businesses and households.

The foundation then began to make huge gifts to more traditional programs that increase access to health care -- pledging, for instance, $100 million to the new global fund for AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

Millions have been pledged for humanitarian aid.

While billions were pledged for civilian reconstruction, nothing was pledged to reconstruct an army.

"What we found was the majority of people pledged for the book," Dr. Calkins said.

Close to $1.7 billion has been pledged for Pakistan, but less than $300 million came from private donors.

Smaller amounts of aid have been pledged for the next few years.