They were willing to risk their lives to enforce the law or to commit a crime.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

"I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

In a news conference late Tuesday, developing countries demanded rich countries commit to a 40-percent overall cut on emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

Gibbs also says Mr.Obama wants benchmarks for evaluating U.S.progress in Afghanistan, and will not commit to an open-ended conflict.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

"I think there'll be a message if the United States decides not to commit in a robust way to Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

That deal would commit Iran to shipping about 75 percent of its lightly enriched stockpile of uranium to Russia for further enrichment.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

Beijing's announcement comes one day after the United States became the last of several industrialized countries to commit to cutting carbon emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

And we have to ensure that those who commit acts of piracy are held accountable for their crimes,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

A Palestinian authority spokesman, Abdullah Abdullah, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must commit to a full settlement freeze, not a partial one.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

Mr.Obama as been pushing China and India to commit to reducing emmissions before the summit in Copenhagen.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

"I hope the Obama administration will learn from that and not continue to commit the same mistake."

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

"You know,forecasting's become a very hazardous business so I don't want to commit myself too much.

VOA: standard.2009.12.20

Mr.Kibaki also stressed Africa must also commit to exploring renewable energy solutions and to curbing deforestation.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

Despite international pressure, the military leader has refused to commit to a swift return to democracy.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

"You have to totally commit." "At the same time, you've kind of got to let go to a power that's way greater than you.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

One woman even asked him if he would commit now to running for a second term.

VOA: standard.2009.03.19