Sentence examples for prior pledges from inspiring English sources

It affirms that nations must not slide back on prior pledges and names ending poverty as the "greatest challenge".

Trump promised fair trials with "very harsh treatment" and alluded to prior pledges to practice harsher interrogations, suggesting current constitutional protections are too restrictive.

It looks to me like there are too many members of Congress who can't vote for any package, due to prior pledges: Democrats who can't vote for cuts in Social Security benefits or eligibility, Republicans pledged not to ever vote to raise taxes, and some pledged to never vote to raise the debt ceiling for any reason.

In his statement, Mr. Cruz said he had based his decision on two factors: a prior pledge to support the Republican nominee — which Mr. Cruz said in July had been "abrogated" by Mr. Trump's personal attacks on him — and his desire to defeat Hillary Clinton, the Democratic nominee.

He capped that by defiantly saying that his prior pledge to support the GOP presidential nominee was null and void.

Assad's prior pledge to end the despised state of emergency that has served as the regime's carte blanche to repress since 1963 has remained an empty promise.

Trump, who has gone back and forth on his prior pledge to use a special force to round up the 11 million immigrants in the country without authorization, tried to reframe the debate with a new plan that includes what he termed a deportation task force, but said it would focus on those who have committed crimes, overstayed their visas or abused government benefits.

It was found that 82% (n = 41) of them donated eyes without any prior pledging.

More than 80% of the students, teachers and members engaged in social service and 62% of subjects from the kin of the family member who had earlier donated their eyes believe that prior pledging is essential for eye donation.

The awareness section included basic questions on whether the respondents had heard about eye donation earlier, when does eye donation happen, awareness about prior pledging, and the availability of eye collection centre in the district and whether it causes any disfigurement.

The year prior, authorities pledged "to accelerate agricultural modernisation and rural development".