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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plighted
Verb
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Trump promised early on that the war would likely not last beyond six weeks.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026 -
Vance promised that the spike is temporary and prices will fall after the war has ended.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but Iraq has vowed to investigate.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
29 Mar. 2026
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Labor unions have vowed to fight the proposal, which would rip an $800-million hole in the city budget.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
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Anthropic swore never to stand between military officials and B2B SaaS influencer slop.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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When calls went to a wrong number or voicemail, Krishnamoorthi swore at staffers and demanded new phone numbers, one former campaign staffer said.—
Dan Petrella,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Plighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plighted. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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