pledged
IPA: pɫˈɛdʒd
adjective
- bound by or as if by an oath
- pledged to be married
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Examples of "pledged" in Sentences
- Raica Oliveira is pledged in beneficent causes.
- As a result, Melitene pledged vassalage to the Empire.
- It pledged to invest in the brand and grow the company.
- The constitution pledged the country to realize socialism.
- The atmosphere was bipartisan and Palin pledged to cooperate.
- Obama's lead in "pledged" delegates is now all caucus states and Edwards switches. mike
- He had come up to Grandcourt this term pledged to the hilt to work hard and live virtuously.
- "I pledged from the very start that there would be accountability," Mr. Aquino told reporters Monday.
- Obama's lead in "pledged" delegates is now totally from those selected by political activists in Precinct Caucuses.
- Barack Obama has a lead that can't be overcome in pledged delegates, he's brought back his popular vote lead by another 200,000 votes.
- "Sen. Clinton knows she's not likely to overcome Obama in pledged delegates; probably not likely to overcome him in the popular vote," Cillizza said.
- The answer's yes, but we don't think that the lead that he has in pledged and automatic delegates is enough to shut this process down with 16 contests to go.
- One more reminder to our President the pledged is made to our republic and constitutions and not the president, unfortunately people in Hollywood need to learn that.
- But with 49 contests behind us and only six to go -- including several states where we expect to do well -- Barack Obama leads in pledged delegates, contests won, and superdelegates.
- As the DNC Staff has noted, the Rules “appear to confer broad authority on the [RBC] to determine exactly how to implement the 50% reduction in pledged delegates imposed by Rule 20 (C) (1) (a).”