big commitment

noun

: something that requires a person to do a lot
Getting a dog is a big commitment.

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Peacock is making a big commitment to The Traitors. Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Aug. 2024 Before their exciting engagement news, the couple recently made another big commitment to each other — buying a house together. Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024 In tandem with the brand’s 40th anniversary — and Viva Glam’s 30th birthday — the company is preparing for the decades ahead by expanding its mission and making a big commitment: to reach $1 billion raised. James Manso, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 The big commitment following last weekend’s official visits came from cornerback Ja’eon Young, a four-star, two-way standout who’s one of the more dynamic players in Southern California. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 14 June 2024 Last week, JPMorgan Chase announced a big commitment to physical branches. Megan Poinski, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024 This can be a great way to get in on the trend in a subtle way that doesn’t feel like a big commitment. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2024 How to Use Viola Marble in Your Home Choosing a stone to center a design scheme around is a big commitment, especially when the marble has such a standout pattern. Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2023 Oklahoma — Gets a big commitment before the start of the season. Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023

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“Big commitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20commitment. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

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