Pledged in a sentence

In later years the vassals who had pledged allegiance to Ieyasu before Sekigahara became known as the fudai daimyo, while those who pledged allegiance to him after the battle (in other words, after his power was unquestioned) were known as tozama daimyo.

In Ohio, the state Republican Party held a primary on February 11. Candidates pledged to Taft were printed on the ballot in a Taft column, and candidates pledged to Foraker were printed in a column under his name.

The European Union promised $640m over four years, while reports said Saudi Arabia had pledged $700m over two years. citation Overall Friends of Pakistan had pledged $1.6 billion in aid, which would help Pakistan move forward on its way to self-reliance.

About 6,000 UW academic student employees and graduate students working as research and teaching assistants pledged to respect the picket lines.

Abubakar lambasted the election results as “a rape of democracy” while Obi said he was “robbed” of victory and pledged to prove his case to the Nigerian people in court.

According to a statement issued by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, President Buhari pledged innovative and new models of financing very important agencies and critical work programs.

According to the bloc, the EU has pledged €102.5 million in humanitarian funding for Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.

After the United States recently pledged to ban old-growth logging, Canadian advocates are hopeful for the future of their own ancient, carbon-storing forests.

Aid groups and health workers repeatedly warn that without humanitarian corridors – which the army and RSF both had pledged but which failed to materialise – disease outbreaks and overwhelmed care facilities could spell disaster.

Although having pledged £2 billion towards the issue over the next three years, this amount of money has been described as a "drop in the ocean" compared to the support that has existed before and crucially, to the support that is needed now.

An ambitious canal project proposed by Turkey in 2018 pledged to uncover the canal and eventually link the ancient harbor city to the sea once again after a 6,130-meter length of the canal became covered with alluvial deposits over the centuries.

A nanny has pledged to take children to the concert for free in exchange for a ticket, and people have branded her tactic 'genius'.

An army spokesman said the attack during a Sunday service was likely carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan militant group that has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State.

And remember the very first meeting we had of this team, we all pledged ourselves to do everything we can to bring back every Nigerian that needs to be brought back home.

Ankara is one of Moscow’s main trading partners, with both sides having pledged to deepen economic cooperation and expand bilateral trade.

Anyafulu, the lawmaker-elect for Oshimili South Constituency, pledged to initiate laws that would guarantee women development in the state.

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale has pledged to call out homophobia in football, revealing his deep pride in his gay brother.

A second two-hour strike is set to take place on October 10 and workers have pledged to escalate industrial action if the supermarket giants refuse to bargain.

Aside the construction of the housing units, Qatar Charity has also pledged an array of interventions and empowerment programmes for the less-privileged across Kaduna, the official said.

As of March 6 that year, Biden had secured 22 percent of estimated available endorsement points and had an 88 percent chance of winning a pledged-delegate majority.