committed
adjective
com·mit·ted
kə-ˈmi-təd 
1
: placed in confinement (as in a mental institution)
committed patients
2
: having made a pledge or commitment to someone (such as a romantic partner) or something (such as a cause)
committed partners
a committed parent/teacher
strongly committed to the fight for equal rights
also
: characterized by such a pledge or commitment
two people in a committed relationship
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Along with leaning on its library, the company remains committed to super-serving niche audiences.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
There are people in Iran who remain committed to Islam yet reject the regime’s ideological version of it.
—Rebecca Ruth Gould, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2025
Having previously coached at Jackson State before his Colorado move, Sanders remains vocally committed to uplifting HBCU programs.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
The company has considered using external suppliers for building fans but remains committed to keeping design, engineering, and manufacturing in-house to ensure quality control.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
There are people in Iran who remain committed to Islam yet reject the regime’s ideological version of it.
—Rebecca Ruth Gould, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2025
Having previously coached at Jackson State before his Colorado move, Sanders remains vocally committed to uplifting HBCU programs.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
The company has considered using external suppliers for building fans but remains committed to keeping design, engineering, and manufacturing in-house to ensure quality control.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for committed
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“Committed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/committed. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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